Pfeddersheim
Battle Name : Pfeddersheim
Date(s) : 10 November 1795
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for Coalition Forces [ Austrians] over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The French were pursued over the Rhine. This clash did not involve all troops from both armies but was intended by the Austrians to discourage the French from standing rather than continue retreating.
Location
A village in western Germany about 4 miles west of the city of Worms.
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 37,000
- Casualties :
- 1,400 (3.78%)
Coalition Forces [ Austrians]
- Number engaged :
- 33,000
- Casualties :
- 600 (1.82%)