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Strasbourg


Battle Name : Strasbourg

Date(s) : 28 June 1815 - 30 July 1815

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Hundred days ,

Outcome : A victory for Allied Forces over French Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

Most of the French defenders were National Guard troops many others had retreated into the fortress and morale was falling day by day. The French casualty numbers are not to be trusted.

Location

A major city in eastern France just west of the Rhine. (France)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
21,000

Casualties :
1,000 (4.76%)

Allied Forces

Number engaged :
8,000

Casualties :
2,000 (25.00%)