Battle of Camposanto - 8 February 1743

Order of battle of the Austro-Piedmontese army

 by Jean Cerino Badone

 

Commander in Chief: Feldmarschall Otto Frederick Count Traun

Strenght: 9000 soldiers, 3000 troopers, 24 cannons

Advanced Guard

- Croats

- Partentantenkorps 800 men

- Hussar Regiment Havor 3 sqr.

First Line, Right Wing

Lieutenant General Shulemburg

- Rgt. Alt - Wallis 3 bn.

- Rgt. Roth 3 bn.

- Austrian field battery; two 12 pounders, three 6 pounders, 1 howitz

First line, Left Wing

Lieutenant General Pallavicini

- Rgt. Deutchmeister 3 bn.

- Rgt. Traun 3 bn.

- Rgt. Schulemburg 2 bn.

- Rgt. Savoie 2 bn.

- austrian field battery; two 12 pounders, three 6 pounders, 1 howitz

- piedmontese field battery; ten 10 pounders

First Line, Left Wing

Lieutenant General Peysberg (killed in action)

Cavalry Brigade Petrasuti

- Cuirassier Regiment Miglio 6 sqr.

- Cavalry Regiment Savoie 3 sqr.

- Dragoon Regiment Aspremont-Linden (Von Savoyen) 6 sqr.

Second Line, Right left

- Croats light infantry

- Insurrections Huszaren

- Insurrections Huszaren

Second Line, Centre

Lieutenat General Pestaluzzi

- Rgt. Diesbach 1st, 2nd bn.

- Rgt. Piccolomini 3bn.

- Rgt. Rehbinder 1st bn.

- Rgt. Piemont 2 bn.

Second Line, left wing

Lieutenant General Ciceri (captured)

Cavalry Brigade St. Pierre

- Cuirassier Regiment Berlichingen 6 sqr.

- Dragons de la Reine 3 sqr.

Cavalry Reserve

- Detached élite compagnies from all cavalry regiments.

Losses

1000 austrians, 703 piedmonteses soldiers killed, wounded and missing. Six flag (3 of Dragoon Regiment de la Reine and 1 of Cavalry Regiment Savoie) and 2 kettledrums (Cavalry Regiment Savoye).

 

 

Jean Cerino Badone