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Bassano


Battle Name : Bassano

Date(s) : 30 October 1813 - 31 October 1813

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

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

Type of battle : Land

Summary

The Austrians, Eckhart's brigade, were pushing rapidly south into Eugène's left flank when they were repulsed by a much larger Franco-Italian Division. Accurate casualty figures for both sides are not known.

Location

A town on the river Brenta about 22 miles northeast of Vicenza northern Italy. (Italy)

Casualty figures

Franco-Italian Forces

Number engaged :
9,000

Casualties :
n/a

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
3,000

Casualties :
n/a