French Army of Italy elements and cavalry reserve
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The French Army of Italy elements and cavalry reserve were Napoleonic-era French forces drawn from the Army of Italy and concentrated mounted units, employed as a mobile striking and supporting formation in major campaigns such as those around the Battle of Schöngrabern.
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Napoleonic military unit
ⓘ
military formation ⓘ |
| allegiance | First French Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
French campaign in Austria 1805
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napoleon I of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandStructure | subordinate to French high command ⓘ |
| composition |
elements of infantry and support troops from the Army of Italy
ⓘ
mounted units ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| era | Napoleonic era ⓘ |
| function |
exploitation of breakthroughs
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operational maneuver ⓘ support to main battle line ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
cavalry reserve
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elements of the Army of Italy ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | early 19th century ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | cavalry ⓘ |
| notableEngagement | operations around Schöngrabern 1805 ⓘ |
| partOf |
French Army of Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grande Armée NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
mobile striking force
ⓘ
supporting formation ⓘ |
| tacticalUse |
flank protection
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pursuit of retreating enemy forces ⓘ rapid concentration of force ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations |
Austrian Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit |
combined-arms detachment
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operational reserve ⓘ |
| usedInBattle | Battle of Schöngrabern NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Napoleonic Wars
NERFINISHED
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War of the Third Coalition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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