San Marcial
Battle Name : San Marcial
Date(s) : 01 August 1794
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Coalition Forces [Spanish]
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The Spanish attempted to hold the village with two thousand men and 300 guns. They were all captured.
Location
A village on the Franco-Spanish border at the western end of the Pyrenees about 3 miles east of Brun. (Spain)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 12,000
- Casualties :
- 600 (5.00%)
Coalition Forces [Spanish]
- Number engaged :
- 2,000
- Casualties :
- 2,000 (100.00%)