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Ursensollen


Battle Name : Ursensollen

Date(s) : 14 April 1809

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Austrian Campaign 1809 ,

Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over French Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

Part of the Austrian advanced guard of Bellagarde's I Corps attacked a larger French force. The French were supported by guns the Austrians were not but they still forced the French to withdraw.

Location

A small town in Bavaria about 4 miles southwest of Amberg. (Germany)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
1,600

Casualties :
150 (9.38%)

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
1,400

Casualties :
199 (14.21%)