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Verona


Battle Name : Verona

Date(s) : 26 March 1799

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the Second Coalition ,

Outcome : An inconclusive engagement between French & Sardinian Forces and Austrian Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

Neither side gained any advantage from this battle and they both lost over ten per cent of their men.

Location

A fortified town in northern Italy on the river Adige just east of Lake Garda.

Casualty figures

French & Sardinian Forces

Number engaged :
14,500

Casualties :
1,800 (12.41%)

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
16,400

Casualties :
2,700 (16.46%)