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Tauffers [2]
Battle Name : Tauffers [2]
Date(s) : 04 April 1799
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the Second Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The Austrians, Bellegarde, took ten days to get together a force with which to mount a significant counter attack. With more than two to one the Austrians gained a significant victory but again wasted time by not following it up.
Location
A village in the South Tyrol, Italy in the valley of the river Rum.
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 4,600
- Casualties :
- 600 (13.04%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 10,000
- Casualties :
- 200 (2.00%)
