Siege of Karlsbode (Pacifica): Difference between revisions

Siege of Karlsbode
	Part of War of 1919
	; Downtown Karlsbode during the siege
Date	December 22, 1921 – January 14, 1922
Location	Karlsbode, Clashonia
Result	Weissersteiner victory;
Territorial; changes	Weissersteiner occupation until 1923
Belligerents
Weisserstein	Union State
Commanders and leaders
Wilhelm von Jägerndorf	Ernst Raabe
Units involved
8th Army ; IV. Corps; X. Corps; XIII. Corps; 7th Army XVIII. Corps; XXIII. Corps;	Karlsbode Army ; 31st Infantry Division; 37th Infantry Division; 95th Infantry Division; 104th Infantry Division; 214th Infantry Division; 236th Infantry Division; 261st Infantry Division; 502nd Infantry Division; 2nd Army ; Luxemburg Army ; Ragged Guards
Strength
135,400	211,000
Casualties and losses
84,000	38,200

Revision as of 21:13, 1 May 2025

The siege of Karlsbode took place between 12 December 1921 and 14 January 1922 and was fought between the AVS' Karlsbode Army, supported by the remnants of the 2nd and Luxemburg Army, and the Reichswehr's 8th Army.

Prelude

Orders of battle

Weissersteiner


8th Army	Corps	Division
	IV. Corps	12th Guards Cuirassiers Division 6th Lancers Division 14th Guards Hussars
	X. Corps	8th Cuirassiers Division 15th Guards Cavalry Division
	XIII. Corps	7th Infantry Division 31st Infantry Division
7th Army	XVIII. Corps	19th Infantry Division 57th Infantry Division
7th Army	XXIII. Corps	18th Infantry Division 72nd Infantry Division 100th Infantry Division

Union State


Karlsbode Army	Divisions	Area
	31st Infantry Division
	37th Infantry Division
	95th Infantry Division
	104th Infantry Division
	214th Infantry Division
	236th Infantry Division
	261st Infantry Division
	502nd Infantry Division
2nd Army
2nd Army
Luxemburg Army

@@ Line 11: / Line 11: @@
 | combatant1 = '''{{flag|Weisserstein}}'''
 | combatant2 = '''{{flagicon|Clashonia|USBT}} Union State'''
-| commander1 = Wilhelm von Jägerndorf
+| commander1 = {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} Wilhelm von Jägerndorf
-| commander2 =
+| commander2 = {{flagicon|Clashonia|USBT}} Ernst Raabe
+| strength1 = 135,400
+| strength2 = 211,000
 | units1 =
-{{flagicon|Weisserstein}}'''8th Army'''
+{{flagicon|Weisserstein}}'''8th Army''' </br>
 * {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} IV. Corps
 * {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} X. Corps
@@ Line 22: / Line 24: @@
 * {{flagicon|Weisserstein}} XXIII. Corps
-| units2 = {{flagicon|Clashonia|USBT}}'''Karlsbode Army'''
+| units2 = {{flagicon|Clashonia|USBT}}'''Karlsbode Army''' </br>
 * 31st Infantry Division
 * 37th Infantry Division
@@ Line 31: / Line 33: @@
 * 261st Infantry Division
 * 502nd Infantry Division
-{{flagicon|Clashonia|USBT}}'''2nd Army'''
+{{flagicon|Clashonia|USBT}}'''2nd Army''' </br>
-{{flagicon|Clashonia|USBT}}'''Luxemburg Army'''
+{{flagicon|Clashonia|USBT}}'''Luxemburg Army''' </br>
-| casualties1 =
+{{flagicon|Clashonia|USBT}} Ragged Guards
-| casualties2 =
+| casualties1 = 84,000
+| casualties2 = 38,200
 | notes =
 }}
@@ Line 80: / Line 83: @@
 th Infantry Division
+|
+|}
+=== Union State ===
+{| class="wikitable"
+|+
+! rowspan="9" |Karlsbode Army
+!Divisions
+!Area
+|-
+|31st Infantry Division
+| rowspan="2" |
+|-
+|37th Infantry Division
+|-
+|95th Infantry Division
+| rowspan="2" |
+|-
+|104th Infantry Division
+|-
+|214th Infantry Division
+| rowspan="2" |
+|-
+|236th Infantry Division
+|-
+|261st Infantry Division
+|
+|-
+|502nd Infantry Division
+| rowspan="2" |
+|-
+! rowspan="2" |2nd Army
+|
+|-
+|
+|
+|-
+!Luxemburg Army
+|
 |
 |}
 [[Category: War of 1919 (Pacifica)]]