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Boulou
Battle Name : Boulou
Date(s) : 30 April 1794 - 01 May 1794
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Coalition Forces [Spanish & Portugese]
Type of battle : Land
Summary
This was the first action in the Pyrenees for 1794. The French were concentrated and their opponents were spread over a long line. This determined and effective action took back all the French territory gained by the Coalition in 1793.
Location
A village in southeastern France on the river Tech about 14 miles south of Perpignan.
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 30,000
- Casualties :
- 20 (0.07%)
Coalition Forces [Spanish & Portugese]
- Number engaged :
- 20,000
- Casualties :
- 3,500 (17.50%)
