Battle of Blenheim order of battle

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Battle of Blenheim — Short order of battle

Date: August 13, 1704

Sides
- Allied forces: Led by Captain General John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, with significant Imperial (German) and Dutch support.
- French and Bavarian forces: Commanded by Marshal Camille d’Hostun de Tallard and Marshal Ferdinand de Marsin, with Bavarian units under Elector Maximilian II Emanuel.

Allied forces (high-level organization)
- Infantry
- 1st Line infantry commanders included Lieutenant General Richard Ingoldsby and Lieutenant General Horn, with Brigadier General Seckendorff’s group and other supporting brigades (St. Paul’s brigade included in St. Paul’s group).
- Additional infantry under Lieutenant General Lord Orkney.
- Cavalry
- Cavalry on the left-center under Lieutenant General Cuno Josua von Bülow.
- 2nd Line cavalry under Lieutenant General Graf von Hompesch.
- Cavalry reserves and supporting cavalry under various generals, including Maximilian, Prince of Braunschweig und Lüneburg, and Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg-Teck.
- Notable allied commanders present in the field include Prince François Eugène of Savoy-Carignan and other Imperial and allied leaders who contributed to the infantry, cavalry, and artillery dispositions.

French and Bavarian forces (high-level organization)
- Infantry and cavalry under the French command structure, with Tallard and Marsin directing major actions.
- French and Bavarian divisions included a wide array of marshals and generals, such as Blansac, Clérambault, de la Tour, St. Pierre, Trecesson, Belleisle, and other senior officers, plus Bavarian contingents under the Elector Maximilian II Emanuel.

Notes
- The order of battle reflects a complex deployment with two main lines of infantry and multiple lines of cavalry, plus various reserves and garrisons coordinated by Marlborough’s Allied army and the opposing French-Bavarian force.