The Soldiers of Hesse Nassau: Table of illustrations
Translated by Greg Gorsuch
FRONTISPICE: Fusiliers of the Hessian Guards Regiment and of the Nassau 2nd Infantry Regiment (1809).
[Plate inset in colors, after the watercolor by Captain Rozat de Mandres, from La France en campagne]
Pages:
Darmstadt: 21
1806. Marshal AUGEREAU, Commander of the 7th Corps: 31
[Based on a contemporary print]
Brandenburg Gate, Berlin: 35
1807. Marshal MORTIER, Commander of the 8th Corps: 37
[Based on a contemporary print]
General TEULIÉ, commanding Colberg’s investment troops: 45
[After the engraving by Parmiani]
Marshal BRUNE: 49
[From the lithograph by A. Tardieu]
General LEGRAND, commanding the Bayreuth observation corps: 53
[After the lithograph by A. Tardieu]
1809. General VANDAMME, Commander of the 8th Army Corps: 59
Marshal MASSÉNA, Commander of the 4th Army Corps: 63
Battle of Essling: 67
[After La France Militaire.]
General CARRA SAINT-CYR, Commander of the 2nd Division of the 4th Corps: 73
[After a lithograph from the collection of Lyonnais generals, published by Chevalier]
General MARULAZ: 79
[Based on a portrait taken from The History of the 8th Hussars]
Sketches for the two battles of Neumarkt: 83
Vienna: 87
1812. Marshal DAVOUT, Commander of the 1st Corps of the Grande Armée: 93
[Based on a contemporary print.]
General MORAND, Governor of Swedish Pomerania: 95
[After the lithograph by A. Tardieu]
Prince ÉMILE de HESSE, commander of the Darmstadt contingent: 99
[From the portrait taken from the Calendar of the Darmstadt Court for 1816]
1812. MURAT, King of Naples: 107
[After the lithograph by A. Dupont]
General FOURNIER, commanding the cavalry of the 9th Corps: 111
[After the lithograph by A. Tardieu]
Marshal VICTOR, Commander of the 9th Corps of the Grande Armée: 115
1813. Marshal NEY: 121
General MARCHAND, commanding the 39th Division: 123
[After the lithograph by A. Tardieu]
Marshal OUDINOT: 133
Marshal MACDONALD: 141
[Based on a contemporary print]
WAR OF SPAIN
1808. Marshal LEFEBVRE, Commander of the 4th Corps of the Army of Spain: 157
[After the medallion by David d’Angers]
Madrid Observatory transformed into a redoubt: 161
The lion of Guadarama: 163
1809. General LASALLE, commanding the light cavalry of the 1st Corps in Spain: 166
Combat at the Almaraz Bridge (after Isenbart): 167
Expedition against Arenas (after Isenbart): 171
Combat of Mesa-de-Ibor (after Isenbart): 175
Marshal VICTOR, Commander of the 1st Corps of the Army of Spain: 179
Battle of Medellin (after Isenbart): 181
Battle of Talavera (after Isenbart): 187
General SÉBASTIANI, Commander of the 4th Corps of the Army of Spain: 191
Battle of Almonacid (after Isenbart): 193
Marshal MORTIER, Commander of the 5th Corps of the Army of Spain: 199
1810-1811. Guerrillas: 209
General CHASSÉ, commanding the 1st Brigade of the German Division
(4th Division of the 1st Corps) in Spain, 1811: 213
In the Sierra, Morena: 215
1812. Badajoz: 223
Defense of Badajoz: 227
[According to Military France]
Map of Badajoz Attacks and Defense: 230
[After Costa de Serda (inset)]
1813. Marshal SOULT, Commander of the Army of Spain: 245
[According to the lithograph of A. Tardieu]
ARMY OF CATALONIA
1810. Marshal AUGEREAU. Commander of the army of Catalonia: 255
[After the lithograph by Delpech]
Manresa: 259
Bridge of Martorell: 265
Map of the region between Barcelona and Manresa: 270
[From Seebach’s work (inset)]
Barcelona: 275
1813. Marshal SUCHET, Commander of the army of Catalonia: 279
[Based on a contemporary print]
Officer’s shako plaque of the Nassau 1st Regiment, during the Confederation of the Rhine period: 281
[Collection of Dr C. KLING, in Weimar]
HESSE-DARMSTADT TROOPS UNDER THE 1st EMPIRE:
Light Horse.
Musketeer of du Corps Regiment.
Musketeer and fusilier of the Guard Regiment.
Fusilier of the “Crown Prince” Regiment.
[From a print of the time, published by Herzberg. Plate inset in colors.]: 287
THE HESSIAN FLAGS UNDER THE FIRST EMPIRE:
l. Guard Regiment (1790-1813).
2 and 3. Corps Regiment (1790-1813).
4 and 5. Crown Prince Regiment (1804-1813).
[Plate inset in colors]: 292
Large inset maps:
I. Campaigns of the Nassau contingent from 1806 to 1813.
[From Rössler’s book]
II. Campaigns of the Hesse-Darmstadt contingent from 1806 to 1813.