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Voltri
Battle Name : Voltri
Date(s) : 18 April 1800
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 remaining troops of Soult's right wing of the army of Italy were at last driven into Genoa. By this defeat Massena was bottled up in Genoa, however Suchet and the centre of the army of Italy were still having some degree of success.
Location
A village in northwestern Italy about 6 miles west of the city of Genoa (Italy)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 7,000
- Casualties :
- 2,000 (28.57%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 14,000
- Casualties :
- 1,000 (7.14%)
