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Torgau
Battle Name : Torgau
Date(s) : 18 October 1813 - 26 December 1813
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Leipzig Campaign ,
Outcome : A victory for Allied Forces over French & Allied Garrison
Type of battle : Land, Seige
Summary
The French and allies suffered 3,000 fatalities through wounds and sickness. On surrender the French were declared captured and the Saxons, Germans and Poles were sent to their homes.
Location
A town and fortress on the left bank of the river Elbe in northeastern Germany. (Germany)
Casualty figures
French & Allied Garrison
- Number engaged :
- 13,000
- Casualties :
- 13,000 (100.00%)
Allied Forces
- Number engaged :
- 23,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
