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