British forces
The British forces were deployed into a large column as follows. All lines are deployed from the right in sequence; all regiments have one battalion. Command of the first two lines is held by Sir John Ligonier, and the third line is commanded by Lieutenant General Von Ilten.
First line
• Guards Brigade (1st, 2nd, and 3rd Foot Guards) – Major General John Churchill • Ponsonby's Brigade: 1st Foot (Royal Scots),