Vittoria, 21st June 1813

The following Order of Battle has been compiled by Jeff Glasco. It is designed for use with a Volley and Bayonet Regimental game scale, being 1SP = 500 or 6 guns.

Orders of Battle:

Allied Army: The Duke of Wellington (AC)

Army Artillery:

Parker’s British Royal Foot Artillery: M6 [ ] Field
Arriaga’s Portuguese Artillery (18-pdrs): M5 [ ] Siege
Webber-Smith’s British RHA: M6 [ ] Field/Horse

Center Wing (Wellington):

Cavalry Division, Cotton (DC). Exhaustion 5

Hill's Cavalry Brigade (870): M7 [ ][ ] Heavy
Ponsonby's Cavalry Brigade (1238) M6 [ ][ ][ ] Heavy
Grant's Cavalry Brigade (1624) M6 [s][s][s] Medium
D'Urban's Portuguese Cavalry Brigade (685) M5 [s] 1-5 Light linear or skirmisher
British Royal Horse Artillery: M6 [ ] Field/Horse

4th Division, Cole (DC), Exhaustion 8

W. Anson's British Brigade (2935): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Skerret's British Brigade (2059): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ]
Stubb's Portuguese Brigade (2842): M5 [s ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Sympher’s KGL Foot Artillery: M6 [ ] Field

Light Division, Alten (DC), Exhaustion 7

Kempt's British Brigade (2597): M6 [ss][ss][s][s][s*] Shock
Vandeleur’s British Brigade (2887): M6 [s][s][ss][s*][ ][ ] Shock
British Royal Horse Artillery: M6 [ ][ ] Field/Horse

[s*] denotes Cacadores: 1-5 skirmishers

3rd Division, Picton (DC), Exhaustion 8

Brisbane's British Brigade (2723): M6 [ss][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Colville's British Brigade (2276): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Power's Portuguese Brigade (2460): M5 [s][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Douglas’British Royal Foot Artillery: M6 [ ] Field

7th Division, Dalhousie (DC), Exhaustion 8

Barnes's British Brigade (2322): M5 [s][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Grant's British Brigade (2538): M6 [s][s][s][ ][ ] (two skirmishers are M6, one M4)
Lecor's Portuguese Brigade (2437): M5 [s][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Cairnes British Royal Foot Artillery: M6 [ ] Field

Gramham’s Wing: Graham (WC)

Wing Troops, Exhaustion 7

G. Anson's Cavalry Brigade (819): M6 [s][s] Medium
Bock's Cavalry Brigade (632): M6 [ ][ ] Heavy
Pack's Portuguese Brigade (2297): M5 [s][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Bradford's Portuguese Brigade: M5 [s][ ][ ][ ][ ]

1st Division, General Howard (DC), Exhaustion 6

Stopford's British Brigade (1728): M6 [ ][ ][ ][ ] Shock
Halkett's KGL Brigade (3126): M6 [s][s][ ][ ] Shock
Dubourdieu’s British Royal Foot Artillery: M6 [ ] Field

5th Divison, Oswald (DC), Exhaustion 7

Hay's British Brigade (2292): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Robinson's British Brigade (2061): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ]
Spry's Portuguese Brigade (2372): M5 [s][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Lawson’s British Royal Foot Artillery: M6 [ ]

Longa’s Spanish Division (5 bns = 3130), Longa (DC), Exhaustion 2

1st Brigade M4 [ ][ ][ ] PT
2nd Brigade M4 [ ][ ][ ] PT

Hill’s Wing: Hill (WC)

Wing Troops, Exhaustion 3

Fane's Cavalry Brigade (842): M6 [ ][ ] Heavy
Campbell’s Portuguese Cavalry Brigade (208): M5 [s] Light (linear or skirmisher)
Long's Cavalry Brigade (394): M6 [s] Medium (linear or skirmisher)
von Alten's Cavalry Brigade (1005): M6 [s][s] Medium
British Royal Horse Artillery: M6 [ ] Field/Horse

2nd Division, General Stewart (DC), Exhaustion 11

Cadogan's British Brigade (2777): M6 [s][s][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Byng's British Brigade (2465): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
O'Callaghan's British Brigade (2530): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Ashworth's Portuguese Brigade (3062): M5 [s][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Maxwell’s British Royal Foot Artillery: M6 [ ] Field
Tullah’s Portuguese Foot Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

Portugese Division, Silveira (DC), Exhaustion 6

Da Costa's Portuguese Brigade (2492): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
A. Campbell's Portuguese Brigade (2795): M5 [s][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
De Cuhha’s Portuguese Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

Morillo’s Spanish Division (6 bns = 4551), Morillo (DC), Exhaustion 4

1st Brigade M4 [s][ ][ ][ ][ ] PT
2nd Brigade M4 [s][s][ ][ ] PT
Spanish Foot Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

Notes:

All British, Portuguese, and Spanish Infantry is represented with massed stands.
All British, Portuguese and Spanish infantry have elites present.
Some infantry brigades may detach one or more SP of skirmishers; these are noted in the Order of Battle.
British medium cavalry brigades may breakdown into cavalry skirmisher stands.
The Portuguese cavalry brigades and Long’s British Cavalry Brigade are mounted as linear stands.
The British heavy cavalry brigade moves as "cavalry" rather than "heavy cavalry" despite its rating.

French: Joseph/Jourdan (AC)

French Artillery Park:

1st Reserve Artillery Battalion M6 [ ][ ] Heavy
2nd Reserve Artillery Battalion M6 [ ][ ] Heavy
3rd Reserve Artillery Battalion M6 [ ][ ] Field
4th Reserve Artillery Battalion M6 [ ][ ] Field

French Baggage Train:

10 wagon/carriage stands 1 SP each

Army of the South: Gazan (CC)

1st Division, Leval (DC), Exhaustion 5

Mocqery's Brigade (9th Leger/24th Line-2430): M5 [s][s][s][ ][ ]
Morgan's Brigade (88th/96th Line-1930): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ]
Division Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

3rd Division, Villatte (DC), Exhaustion 6

Rignoux's Brigade (27th Leger/63rd Line-2435): M5 [s][s][ ][ ][ ]
Lefol's Brigade (94th/95th Line-2890): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Division Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

4th Division, Conroux (DC), Exhaustion 6

Rey's Brigade - 32nd Line (2120): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ]
Rey's Brigade - 43rd Line (1529): M5 [ ][ ][ ]
Schwitter's Brigade (55th/58th Line-2598): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Division Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

6th Division, Darricau (DC), Exhaustion 5

St. Pol's Brigade - 21st Leger (2120): M5 [s][s][s][s]
St. Pol's Brigade - 100th Line (1529): M5 [ ][ ][ ]
Remond's Bde (28th Leger/103rd Line) (1984): M5 [s][ ][ ]
Divison Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

Cavalry Division, P. Soult (DC), Exhaustion 2

1st Brigade (2nd Hussars/21st CaC) (601): M5 [s] Light (linear or skirmisher)
2nd Brigade (5th/10th CaC) (896): M5 [s][s] Light
Division Artillery: M6 [ ] Light/Horse

Cavalry Division, Tilly (DC), Exhaustion 2

1st Brigade (2nd/4th/26th Dragoons) (1222): M5 [ ][ ] Medium
2nd Brigade (14th/17th/27th Dragoons) (1074): M5 [ ][ ] Medium

Cavalry Divsion, Digeon (DC), Exhaustion 2

1st Brigade (5th/12th Dragoons) (865) M5 [ ][ ] Medium
2nd Brigade (16th/21st Dragoons) (827) M5 [ ][ ] Medium
Division Artillery: M6 [ ] Light/Horse

Maransin’s Brigade, Maransin (DC), Exhaustion 3

12th Leger Regiment (1618): M5 [s][s][s]
45th Line Regiment (1243): M5 [ ][ ][ ]

Army of the South Artillery Reserve:

Army of the South Field Artillery Battalion: M6 [ ][ ] Field
Army of the South Heavy Artillery Battalion: M6 [ ][ ] Heavy

Army of the Center: D'Erlon (CC)

Army Troops:

Army of the Center Heavy Artillery Battalion: M6 [ ][ ] Heavy

1st Division, Darmagnac (DC), Exhaustion 5

Chasse's Brigade (28th/75th Line) (2089): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ]
Neuenstein's Brigade (Germans) (2678): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Division (Baden) Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

2nd Division, Cassagne (DC), Exhaustion 5

Braun's Brigade (16th Leger/8th Line) (2018): M5 [s][s][ ][ ]
Blondeau's Brigade (51st/54th Line) (2343): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Division Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

Cavalry Divison, Treillard (DC), Exhaustion --

1st Brigade (13th/18th Dragoons) (467): M5 [ ] Medium (linear)
2nd Brigade (19th/22nd Dragoons) (581): M5 [ ] Medium (linear)
Avy's Cavalry Bde (27th CaC/Nassau CaC) (484): M5 [s] Light (linear or skirmishers)

Army of Portugal: Reille (CC)

Army Troops:

Army of Portugal Reserve Horse Artillery: M6 [ ] Light/Horse

4th Division, Sarrut (DC), Exhaustion 5

Fririon's Brigade (2nd Leg./36th Line) (2590): M5 [s][s][s][ ][ ]
Menne's Brigade (4th Leger/65th Line) (1985): M5 [s][s][ ][ ]
Division Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

6th Division, Lamartiniere (DC), Exhaustion 4

Gauthier's Brigade (118th/119th Line) (1692): M5 [ ][ ][ ]
Menne's Brigade (120/122 Line) (2217): M5 [ ][ ][ ][ ][ ]
Division Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

Cavalry Divison, Mermet (DC), Exhaustion 2

Curto's Brigade (13th+22nd CaC) (877): M5 [s][s] Light
2nd Brigade (3rd Hussars/14th+26th CaC) (774): M5 [s][s] Light

Cavalry Divsion, Boyer (DC), Exhaustion 2

1st Brigade (6th+11th Dragoons) (748): M5 [ ][ ] Medium
2nd Brigade (15th+25th Dragoons-680): M5 [ ] Medium (linear)

Spanish King's Army: Guy (CC)

Spanish Line Division, Casalpalacios (DC), Exhaustion 2

Spanish Line Brigade (3 bns = 2167): M4 [s][ ][ ][ ]
Spanish Light Cavalry Brigade (3 regts = 670): M4 [s] Light (linear or skirmishers)

Spanish Guard Division, Janin (DC), Exhaustion 3

King's Guards Brigade (3 bns = 2380): M5 [s][s][s][ ][ ]
Spanish Guard Cavalry (2 regts = 425): M5 [s] Light (linear or skirmishers)
Spanish Guards Foot Artillery: M5 [ ] Field

Notes:

All French and Allied Infantry is represented with brigade stands.
All French and Allied infantry brigades have elites present.
Only those French and Allied infantry brigades listed with detachments in the Order of Battle may detach skirmishers.
French light cavalry brigades may breakdown into cavalry skirmisher stands.
French cavalry units listed as linear or skirmisher are mounted on 1 SP linear stands and can use skirmish order.

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