Caldiero
Battle Name : Caldiero
Date(s) : 15 November 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
After a number of defeats and a significant withdrawal Prince Eugène finally gained a victory over the Austrians. In this encounter he outnumbered them by two to one.
Location
A village about 10 miles east of Verona in central northern Italy. (Italy)
Casualty figures
Franco-Italian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 16,000
- Casualties :
- 500 (3.13%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 8,000
- Casualties :
- 1,400 (17.50%)