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After the disastrous Russian campaign, the V Corps was rebuilt in Magdeburg from newly formed French units in the spring of 1813. These troops were under the command of General
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The corps suffered heavy casualties during the retreat, but managed to reach Warsaw and was later reinforced with new recruits. In 1813, the corps was sent to
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The V Corps varied in strength and organization. In the beginning of each campaign it had:
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Couderc Napoléon, ses dernières armées page 504 Bis, situation V Corps on 26 April 1815
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From 1805–1807, the corps composed mostly of French troops, and was commanded by
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and at its peak consisted of around 36,000 soldiers. The corps took part in
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In 1812, the V Corps was made up entirely of Polish soldiers from the
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Memoirs of General Count Rapp, first aide-de-camp to Napoleon
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Oudinot's Grenadier Advanced Guard Division 8 September 1805
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the corps was disbanded again after Napoleon's abdication.
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