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Mantua


Battle Name : Mantua

Date(s) : 10 March 1814

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

Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over French Garrison

Type of battle : Land

Summary

One of three French attempts to establish themselves on the west bank of the river Mincio. They lost all three.

Location

A fortress on the river Mincio in northeastern Italy. (Italy)

Casualty figures

French Garrison

Number engaged :
2,000

Casualties :
2,000 (100.00%)

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
3,600

Casualties :
400 (11.11%)