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Battle of Reichenberg

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Major-General Count von Würben's Brigade, arriving from Gabel (2 Btns making themselves ready in a clearing while the others were still on the march)
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corps. The full Austrian corps consisted of 18,000 infantry and 4,900 cavalry, but only about 14,000 of them had been concentrated at Reichenberg.
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The experienced Bevern defeated his opponent. As a result, Bevern captured large quantities of Austrian supplies and could continue his march on
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Cavalry, under Lieutenant-General the Count von Porporati deployed in two lines to the left of the entrenchments on the left bank
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Another 10 Btns and 14 Grenadier coys were posted at Gabel under Field Marshal Maquire to defend the Passes of
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Prussian Forces during the battle were (cavalry maintained 4 sqns and infantry had 2 battalions):
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Haller Infanterieregiment (2 Btns), occupying another barricade just behind the previous one
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behind the entrenchments between Rosenthal and Franzesdorf on the right bank of the Neisse
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Extreme left, occupying an isolated barricade in the woods
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August Wilhelm, Duke of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern
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Prussian Forces Battle of Reichenberg 21 April 1757
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Index

Third Silesian War
Seven Years' War

Liberec
Bohemia
Czech Republic
Kingdom of Prussia
Prussia
Holy Roman Empire
Austria
Duke of Brunswick-Bevern
Count Königsegg
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Seven Years' War
Lobositz
Reichenberg
Alt-Bunzlau
Prague
Siege of Prague
Kolín
Gabel
Holitz
Domstadtl
Olomouc
Prussian Bohemia Incursion
Teplitz
Geldern
Hastenbeck

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