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Mainz
Battle Name : Mainz
Date(s) : 14 June 1796 - 07 September 1796
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for Coalition Forces [Mixed Garrison] over French Forces
Type of battle : Land, Seige
Summary
A fairly mix group of Coalition troops held out with determination against the French blockade. Moreau was forced to lift the blockade in response to the threat posed after Archduke Charles defeated Jourdan's army at Würzburg.
Location
A fortified city in western Germany on the west bank of the river Rhine.
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 36,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
Coalition Forces [Mixed Garrison]
- Number engaged :
- 5,800
- Casualties :
- n/a
