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Bascara
Battle Name : Bascara
Date(s) : 14 June 1795
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , French War of the First Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for Coalition Forces [ Spanish] over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The larger Spanish force which included Walloons, some Portugese and a newly raised Hussar regiment pushed back the attempted French advance.
Location
A town in northeastern Spain, on the right bank of the river Fluvia about 8 miles south of Figueres.
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 25,000
- Casualties :
- 2,500 (10.00%)
Coalition Forces [ Spanish]
- Number engaged :
- 35,000
- Casualties :
- 546 (1.56%)
