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San Michele


Battle Name : San Michele

Date(s) : 19 November 1813

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Leipzig Campaign ,

Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over Franco-Italian Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

This action reversed the Austrian defeat at Caldiero four days earlier. They did not follow up their victory because of uncertainty about the conduct of other French allied forces [Murat]

Location

A village on the outskirts of Verona northeastern Italy. (Italy)

Casualty figures

Franco-Italian Forces

Number engaged :
10,000

Casualties :
700 (7.00%)

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
11,000

Casualties :
n/a