French order-of-battle for Walcourt?

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French order-of-battle for Walcourt?

Post by BaronVonWreckedoften » Wed Jun 23, 2021 6:40 pm

Anyone know of anything (preferably on-line) that lists the French forces down to battalion/squadron level?
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Re: French order-of-battle for Walcourt?

Post by CMC2014 » Sun Jul 18, 2021 3:11 am

Couldn't find very much but Batailles Françaises Vol 5 by Colonel Hardy de Périni has some info on French Regts. at the battle:
https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k ... Francaises
See p. 255
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Re: French order-of-battle for Walcourt?

Post by Friedrich August I. » Sun Jul 18, 2021 5:45 am

There is this article on the Net about the Battle for Wargames:

This Gentlemen from the US->
https://edmwargamemeanderings.blogspot. ... s-war.html
scroll down to downloads - Battle of Walcourt Scenario
Downloads are still working
„Macht Euch Euren Dregg alleene“

"Sort your filth out by yourself!" The King of Saxony Friedrich August III., at his abdication 1918, referred to the quarrels in the parliament and the squabbling within the provisional government.
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Re: French order-of-battle for Walcourt?

Post by BaronVonWreckedoften » Tue Jul 27, 2021 6:54 am

Thanks, guys - the person I was asking for greatly appreciated your replies.
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