First Battle of Dego
First Battle of Dego | |||||||
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Part of the French Revolutionary War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
First French Republic |
Habsburg Monarchy Kingdom of Sardinia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
André Masséna | Olivier, Count of Wallis | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
18,000 | c. 8,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
80–2,000 | 200–1,000 | ||||||
The Battle of Dego took place in present-day Italy during the War of the First Coalition between French and Austrian armies on 21 September 1794. It resulted in a French victory.[1] The battle was described in Napoleon's correspondence, he having been present.
Notes[]
- ^ Smith, p. 92.
References[]
- Smith, Digby (1998). The Napoleonic Wars Data Book. London: Greenhill Books. ISBN 978-1-85367-276-7.
- Napoleon. Correspondance de Napoléon Ier publiée par ordre de l'empereur Napoléon III. Paris, 1858–69, no. 37
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