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Hesse-Kassel Movement: Table B

Firing: Table B All Regulars Table C Landwehr 1813-1814

Infantry: Unit Type Light

O/O 1790 1806

1809 1814 1820

Garrison 5 4 Landwehr 4 Land-Regiment (Militia) 4 Land-Regiment Conv. Gren. 5 Musketeer 6 Line 5 Light btn. * Yes 6 6 Fusilier + (* 1815+) Yes 6 6 Jager btn. * R Yes 7 6 Conv. Grenadiers 8 7 Leib Garde Grenadier 8 7 7 Garde regt. 7 7 Kreis- Regiment (HRE) 5 Cavalry: Unit Type Cavalry

Weight 1790 1806

1809 1814 1820

Hussars * Light 8 7 8 Dragoon Medium 7 7 7 Karbiniers / Gendarmes Heavy 8 Garde du Corp Heavy 8 8 Artillery & Train: Unit Type 1790

1806 1809 1814

1820 All Artillery 6 6 6 Train 4 4 5

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Hesse-Kassel National Characteristics: Firing Line Tactics: 1790-1806 See rule at front under National rules. Freiwilligen Jagers: 1813-1814 Attached Freiwilligen jagers to each infantry regiment (3rd btn fusilier) and

Leib-Dragoon regiment. One miniature per regiment. Kur-Hessian Legion 1809:

1809 The Kur-Hessian legion was raised by Austria from ex-Hessen military. Legion operated under Austrian command and structure detailed below. Disbanded at end of 1809 war with France.

Open Terrain Tactics: 1790-1806 See rule at front under National rules. Regimental Artillery: 1790-1806 See rule at front under National rules. Cavalry Composition: 1790-1806 Six regiments: Garde du Corp (2 sqn.), Gendarmes, Karabiner, Leib Dragoon,

Dragoon and Hussar regiments. 1809 only Kur-Hessian Legion: Leib Dragoon (2 sqn.) and Hussar sqn. 1814-1820 Guard du Corp (2 sqn.), Garde Hussar (2 sqn.), Leib Dragoon and Hussar

regiments. Infantry Composition: 1790-1806 Garde Regiment, eleven Musketeer, Fusilier and garrison regiments, Jager

btn., Light btn, and several Land-Militia regiments. 1809 only Kur-Hessian Legion: Garde btn., Battalions Kurfurst and Kurprinz, and Jager

(light) btn. 1814-1820 Garde Regiment with Leib Grenadier btn., four Line regiments in Prussian

organization (2 Line, 1 fusilier btn), converged grenadiers (2 btn.), Jager btn., and two Landwehr btns.

Artillery Composition: 1790-1806 1 cannon per 4 miniatures

40% 6lb positional 40% 6lb foot 20% 12lb positional Plus regimental artillery

1809 only One small 4lb battery 1814-1820 Three 6lb foot batteries, One 6lb horse battery

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