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Feldkirch [2]
Battle Name : Feldkirch [2]
Date(s) : 23 March 1799
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
A significant part of the French Army of the Danube were defeated by a numerically smaller force. This reversed the fortunes of the Austrians who had been beaten at this location only 16 days before.
Location
A small town in western Austria about 20 miles south of the Bodensee 95 miles west of Innsbruck.
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 12,000
- Casualties :
- 3,000 (25.00%)
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 5,500
- Casualties :
- 900 (16.36%)
