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Graz
Battle Name : Graz
Date(s) : 25 June 1809 - 26 June 1809
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Austrian Campaign 1809 ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Austrian Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Count Gyulai's Corps contained many raw, untrained troops in Personal battalions and Insurrektion Battalions. These fled and in doing so hampered/destabilised such regular troops as were present. The French fought well and gained an easy victory.
Location
A city in southern Austria on the river Mur about 30 miles north of the Italian border. (Austria)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 6,000
- Casualties :
- 300 (5.00%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 10,000
- Casualties :
- 980 (9.80%)
