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Tarvis


Battle Name : Tarvis

Date(s) : 07 October 1813

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Leipzig Campaign ,

Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over Franco-Italian Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

The Austrian attack drove the Franco-Italians back to join up with Prince Eugène who had retreated westwards out of Croatia.

Location

A village in the valley of the river Fella on the Italian side of the borders with Austria and Slovenia. (Italy)

Casualty figures

Franco-Italian Forces

Number engaged :
1,800

Casualties :
100 (5.56%)

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
2,600

Casualties :
n/a