Comprising the 3rd Division (Hamilton——7th, 8th, and 9th Brigades, and 2nd Cavalry Brigade); and 5th Division (Ferguson——13th, 14th, and 15th Brigades, and 3rd Cavalry _IX Corps_ (General von Brigade). This corps had borne Quast). the heaviest fighting in the 150 miles’ retreat from Mons, its Of Altona. Two divisions, casualties numbering 350 officers one north of Esternay, and and 9200 men. These losses had one at the right of this, been partly made good. near Morsains. _1st Corps_ (General Sir D. Haig). (The III Reserve and IX Reserve Corps of Von 1st Division (Lomax——1st, Kluck’s Army had been left 2nd, 3rd Brigades, and 1st behind——partly before Cavalry Brigade); 2nd Division Antwerp, partly before (Murray——4th, 5th, 6th Brigades, Maubeuge.) and 4th Cavalry Brigade). This made the British right, east of Rozoy. All these troops consisted of home regiments of the old regular army. 5th ARMY (General Franchet D’ESPÉREY), (H.Q., Romilly-sur-Seine). _2nd Cavalry Corps_ (General _Cavalry Corps._ Conneau). Consisting of the II and IX Brought from the Lorraine front. Cavalry Divisions (General von der Marwitz) facing Comprising the 4th, 8th, and 10th the left and centre of Divisions (Generals Abonneau, the British Army, and Baratier, and Gendron). Arriving the V Division and Guard from the 2nd Army at the beginning Cavalry Division (General of September, it kept contact with von Richthofen) placed the British Army on the left, between and before the north-west of Provins. German IV and III Corps, south of the Grand Morin, _18th Corps_ (General de Maud’huy). at La Ferté-Gaucher, facing the junction of the 35th, 36th, and 38th Divisions French 5th and British (Generals Marjoulat, Jouannic, Armies. The Guard C.D. and Muteau). Before and behind was particularly strong, Provins. There was thus fully 10 having 3 Jäger battalions miles between it and Sir Douglas and 6 machine-gun Haig’s Corps. companies attached. _3rd Corps_ (General Hache). 5th, 6th, and 37th Divisions (Generals Mangin, Petain, and Comby), south-west of Esternay. _1st Corps_ (General Deligny, succeeding General Franchet d’Espérey). 1st and 2nd Divisions (Generals Gallet and Duplessis). Across the Grand Morin at Esternay.