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== Order of battle, 8 September 1855== Right to left<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=ly8AAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA1-PA269 England's battles by sea and land, from the commencement of the French revolution, by Lt. Col. Williams, including our Indian campaigns (by W.C. Stafford) and the present expedition against Russian aggression in the East (by H. Tyrell)].</ref> French right sector (French 2nd Corps under GdD Bosquet) * Little Redan: 3rd Division (''General de division'' Dulac) β 17th Chasseurs, 10th, [[57th Infantry Regiment (France)|57th]], 61st and 85th Line, with 2nd brigade, 2nd Division of the Reserve Corps (GdB JonquiΓ¨re) attached β 15th and 95th Line, and the Chasseurs of the Guard also attached * Curtain wall between Malakoff and Little Redan: 4th Division (GdD La Motte Rouge) β 4th Chasseurs, 49th, 86th, 91st and 100th line, with Imperial Guard infantry brigade (GdB Uhrich) attached β 1st and 2nd Guard Grenadiers (1 Bn each) and 1st and 2nd Guard [[Voltigeur]]s (1 Bn each) * Malakoff: 1st Division (GdD MacMahon) β 1st Chasseurs; 7th, 20th, and 27th Line, and 1st Zouaves, with 1st brigade, 2nd Division (GdB Wimpffen) attached β [[Tirailleur]]s Algerien, 3rd Zouaves and 50th Line, and the Guard Zouaves (two battalions under Colonel Jannin) also attached British sector (see [[Battle of the Great Redan]]) French left sector (French 1st Corps under GdD La Salles) * Bastion du Mat (Flagstaff bastion): 5th Division (GdD D'Autemarre) β 5th Chasseurs, 19th, 26th, 39th and 74th Line, with Cialdini's Sardinian brigade attached * Central Bastion: 2nd Division (''GdD'' Levaillant) β 9th Chasseurs, 21st, 42nd, 46th and 80th Line, with 3rd Division (GdD PatΓ©) β 6th Chasseurs, 28th and 98th Line, and 1st and 2nd Foreign Legion, and 4th Division (GdD Lefevre) β 10th Chasseurs, 14th, 18th, 43rd and 79th Line in reserve * Covering the left flank β 30th and 35th Line (detached from other commands)
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