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Suffelweyersheim


Battle Name : Suffelweyersheim

Date(s) : 28 June 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

The Allied penetration had now reach ten miles inside the border. Württemberg cavalry destroyed the 2nd Chasseurs à Cheval élite company. Continuous pressure by the Allies forced the French to withdraw through Hagenau and over night withdraw from Brumath into the fortress of Strasbourg.

Location

A town about 10 miles west of the Rhine and about 17 miles north of Strasbourg, France. (France)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
5,600

Casualties :
700 (12.50%)

Allied Forces

Number engaged :
7,700

Casualties :
n/a