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Mantua


Battle Name : Mantua

Date(s) : 08 April 1799 - 28 July 1799

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the Second Coalition ,

Outcome : A victory for Coalition Forces [ Austrian ] over French and Allied Garrison

Type of battle : Land, Seige

Summary

After a lengthy siege General Foissac-Latour surrendered the city.

Location

A fortified city on the river Mincio in northern Italy. (Italy)

Casualty figures

French and Allied Garrison

Number engaged :
11,000

Casualties :
11,000 (100.00%)

Coalition Forces [ Austrian ]

Number engaged :
32,000

Casualties :
2,100 (6.56%)