Issy
Battle Name : Issy
Date(s) : 02 July 1815 - 03 July 1815
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Hundred days ,
Outcome : A victory for Prussian Forces over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Ziethen's I Corps had lead the Allied advance on Paris since Waterloo. He took the suburb of Issy on the night of the 2nd/3rd July. Vandamme's [III Corps] counter-attack on the 3rd July was beaten off. This was the last action before Paris surrendered.
Location
A suburb to the southwest of the city centre of Paris, France. (France)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- n/a
- Casualties :
- n/a
Prussian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 6,500
- Casualties :
- 1,246 (19.17%)