Sunday 20 April 2014

Battle of Fraustadt 1706- The Swedish Army


Under the banners of Lieutenant General Carl Gustaf Rehnskiöld the Swedish army with ~10 000 men consisted of following regiments:


Infantry

*Kronobergs Infantry Regiment (indelt)- 2 Battalions
*Västerbottens Infantry Regiment (indelt)- 2 Battalions
*Närke-Värmlands Infantry Regiment (indelt)- 2 Battalions
*Västmanlands Infantry Regiment (indelt)- 3 Battalions
*Södermanlands Infantry Regiment (indelt)- 3 Battalions

Cavalry

*Vallack Cavalry Regiment (värvat)- 2 Squadrons
*Adelsfanan (indelt)- 3 Squadrons
*Livdragonerna (värvat)- 4 Squadrons
*Pommerska Dragoon Regiment (värvat)- 4 Squadrons
*Bremiska Dragoon Regiment (värvat)- 4 Squadrons
*Skånska Stånds Dragoon Regiment (värvat)- 4 Squadrons
*Nylands Cavalry Regiment (indelt)- 4 Squadrons
*Verdens Dragoon Regiment (värvat)- 5 Squadrons
*Norra Skånska Cavalry Regiment (indelt)- 8 Squadrons

Artillery

None


Sources:  O.Sjöström Fraustadt 1706-Ett fält färgat rött, 2009 p76, 93-94
               L.E.Höglund Stora Nordiska Kriget 1700-1721-Fanor och uniformer                    p51, 53, 55, 68, 69, 75, 76, 78, 82, 84, 87, 88


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