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Antwerp


Battle Name : Antwerp

Date(s) : 29 November 1792

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

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

Type of battle : Land

Summary

The small isolated garrison, the Coalition had withdrawn from the remainder of Belgium, did not stand a chance. Only a small number of Austrians were killed or wounded the rest were made prisoners of war.

Location

The city of Antwerp, northern Belgium. (Belgium)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
18,845

Casualties :
0 (0.00%)

Coalition Forces [Austrians]

Number engaged :
1,500

Casualties :
1,500 (100.00%)