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Echlar
Battle Name : Echlar
Date(s) : 02 August 1813
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , The Peninsular Campaign ,
Outcome : A victory for Allied Forces over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The French were mostly disorganized parts of units of Soult's force from Sorauren who had been 14,200 strong. From the Allied casualty figures it is clear that some still had fight in them.
Location
A village on a minor road close to the French border in the Spanish Pyrenees. (Spain)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 7,000
- Casualties :
- 300 (4.29%)
Allied Forces
- Number engaged :
- 6,000
- Casualties :
- 368 (6.13%)
