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Gué-à-Tresmes


Battle Name : Gué-à-Tresmes

Date(s) : 28 February 1814

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's defence of France ,

Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Prussian Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

Blücher, pushing closer to Paris than any Allied force had got so far was repulsed by Marmont's Corps [Mortier's corps was also close at hand]. Blücher disengaged and began to move northwesterly.

Location

A village about 12 miles northeast of Paris. (France)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
14,500

Casualties :
250 (1.72%)

Prussian Forces

Number engaged :
12,000

Casualties :
1,035 (8.63%)