Mösskirch
Battle Name : Mösskirch
Date(s) : 05 May 1800
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the Second Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces [Army of the Rhine] over Austrian Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The Austrians retreating from the battle at Stockach were harrassed by the French. An attempt to stand at Mösskirch was unsuccessful and the retreat continued.
Location
A village in southwestern Germany 23 miles north of the city of Konstanz. (Germany)
Casualty figures
French Forces [Army of the Rhine]
- Number engaged :
- 52,000
- Casualties :
- 3,000 (5.77%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 48,000
- Casualties :
- 4,000 (8.33%)