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Maudach


Battle Name : Maudach

Date(s) : 15 June 1796

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

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

Type of battle : Land

Summary

The French outnumbered the Austrians by almost three to one and given the strength of the French cavalry element [3,000] the Austrians did well to extricate over 9,000 men.

Location

A village in southwestern Germany about 13 miles southeast of Mannheim.

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
30,000

Casualties :
600 (2.00%)

Coalition Forces [ Austrian]

Number engaged :
11,000

Casualties :
1,800 (16.36%)