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Hochheim
Battle Name : Hochheim
Date(s) : 09 November 1813
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Leipzig Campaign ,
Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Only the artillery and one of the three Austrian corps were in action. The French were the rearguard of the Grand Armée who were fired on across the river Main. The Austrian III Corps assaulted Hochheim. Precise casualty figures are not known but are said to be moderate for the French and light for the Austrians.
Location
A village on the north bank of the river Main about 2 miles from the junction of the rivers Main and Rhine. (Germany)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 5,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
Austrian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 30,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
