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Le Quesnoy
Battle Name : Le Quesnoy
Date(s) : 18 July 1794 - 16 August 1794
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Coalition Forces [Austrian Garrison]
Type of battle : Land, Seige
Summary
At least three divisions took part in this French effort to clear their country of invaders. The Austrians held on for 30 days but were not relieved, possibly because of the new political direction in Vienna.
Location
A fortified town in northern France about 7 miles southeast of Valenciennes. (France)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- n/a
- Casualties :
- n/a
Coalition Forces [Austrian Garrison]
- Number engaged :
- 2,400
- Casualties :
- 2,400 (100.00%)
