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VIII Corps 1805

Formation of VIII Corps · October–November 1805

Grande Armée I·War of the III Coalition

Command

Mortier
Mortier

Commander

Godinot
Godinot

Chief of staff

Divisions

4

Dupont l'Étang
Dupont l'Étang

1st Infantry Division

Gazan
Gazan

2nd Infantry Division

Dumonceau
Dumonceau

3rd Infantry Division (Batavian)

Klein
Klein

1st Dragoon Division

Corps battles

  • Dürnstein · 1805

    Gazan’s division ambushed; corps saved by Dupont; Dumonceau’s division not engaged

  • Austerlitz · 1805

    Gazan’s division rested in Vienna; Klein’s dragoons held the Vienna–Austerlitz cordon