Verovering von Stettin, 1677 by R. de Hooghe You can see Brandenburg headquarter in the front (2MB, click to enlarge) |
Siege of Stettin, 1677 by Jan van Huchtenburgh You can see Brandenburg battery in the front |
Stettin was blockaded since Dec 1676, the siege started in August 1677. Garrison capitulated on 26 Dec 1677.
Allied army included Brandeburg, Danish & Luneburg-Wolfenbuttel troops.
Updated material about Swedish garrison will be added soon.
Brandenburg army, Kurfurst Friedrich Wilhelm
Source: Musebeck E. Die Feldzüge des Grossen Kurfürsten in Pommern, 1675-1677. Herrcke & Lebeling in Stettin, 1897. S. 133-134
Brandenburg Kurfurst Friedrich Wilhelm on the siege battery during the siege of Stettin, 1677 Unknown author |
- 150 cannons (incl. 3 60-pdr, 2 48-pdr, 4 40-pdr, 40 24-pdr)
- 24 mortars
- 6 howitzers
Brandenburg Artillery Corps was of 300 Buchsenmeisters, 300 Handlangers, 24 Miniuers, 40 Feurwerters.
Denmark provided only one foot regiment under oberst A. von Lehndorff. Through a special; agreement between King of Denmark & Kurfurst of Brandenburg, the regiment was raised on Brandenburg territory.
Luneburg-Wolfenbuttel Corps, ab. 4000 men
GM von Ende (Luneburg)
- GM von Ende Foot reg., 10 coys (Luneburg)
- Oberst Jocuet Foot reg., 10 coys (Luneburg)
- Oberst Mollesson Foot reg., 10 coys (Luneburg)
- Oberst Molleville Foot "escadron", 5 coys (Luneburg)
- Oberst Wrede Foot reg, ? coys (Braunschweig-Wolfenbuttel)
- Oberst Schack Foot reg, ? coys ( Braunschweig-Wolfenbuttel )
See also: Swedish garrison of Stettin, 1677
I would like to thank D. Schorr for his comments & remarks. I updated info about Luneburg-Wolfenbuttel troops & added about Danish regiment. A part about Swedish garrison will be added soon.
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