Puigcerda
Battle Name : Puigcerda
Date(s) : 26 July 1795
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for Coalition Forces [ Spanish] over French Forces Garrison
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The small French garrison holding the Spanish town were attacked by a superior Spanish force. Few were killed or wounded on both sides but all the French were captured.
Location
A Spanish town in the Pyrenees almost on the Franco-Spanish border about 60 miles from the Mediterranean coast.
Casualty figures
French Forces Garrison
- Number engaged :
- 1,500
- Casualties :
- 1,500 (100.00%)
Coalition Forces [ Spanish]
- Number engaged :
- 7,000
- Casualties :
- n/a