Battle of Vitoria order of battle

This is the order of battle for the Battle of Vitoria (21 June 1813).

Abbreviations used

Military rank

• Gen = General
• Lt Gen = Lieutenant-General
• Maj Gen = Major-General
• GD = général de division
• Brig Gen = Brigadier-General
• GB = général de brigade
• Col = Colonel
• Lt Col = Lieutenant Colonel
• Maj = Major
• Capt = Captain
• Lt = Lieutenant

Other

• (w) = wounded
• (mw) = mortally wounded
• (k) = killed in action
• (c) = captured

Allied army

Commander-in-Chief: Lt Gen (local General) Arthur Wellesley, 1st Marquess of Wellington

Total Allied Forces: 81,136 (68,222 infantry, 7,715 cavalry, 5,199 artillery and train)

Artillery: Lt Col Alexander Dickson (4,307 gunners and train, approx. 90 guns)

Reserve Artillery (Lt Col Julius Hartmann)

• Webber-Smith's Troop Royal Horse Artillery (RHA)
• Parker's Company Royal Artillery (RA)
• Arriaga's Portuguese Battery

Engineers: 892

Right Column

Lt Gen Rowland Hill

Right Centre Column

Lt Gen Lowry Cole

Left Centre Column

Lt Gen George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie

Left Column

Lt Gen Thomas Graham

<br/> From Glover (2001), The Peninsular War, pp. 382-385 unless otherwise cited.

French Army

Commander-in-Chief: King Joseph Bonaparte

Chief of Staff: Marshal Jean-Baptiste Jourdan

French Army total: 69,212 (51,645 infantry, 11,002 cavalry, 6,565 artillery and train, 151 guns)

Army of the South

GD Honoré Gazan

Army of the Centre

GD Jean-Baptiste Drouet, Comte d'Erlon

Army of Portugal

GD Honoré Charles Reille

King Joseph's Spanish Army

<br/> From Fletcher (2005), Vittoria 1813, pp. 32-33 unless otherwise cited. |-

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