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Stockach
Battle Name : Stockach
Date(s) : 25 March 1799 - 26 March 1799
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 with superior numbers were defeated by the French commanded by Jourdan. The use of a detached Corps under Vandamme played a significant part in the French victory.
Location
A twon in southwestern Germany just northwest of the northern arm of the Bodensee.
Casualty figures
French Forces [Army of the Rhine]
- Number engaged :
- 38,000
- Casualties :
- 4,000 (10.53%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 46,000
- Casualties :
- 5,800 (12.61%)
