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Mühlbacher-Klause 2


Battle Name : Mühlbacher-Klause 2

Date(s) : 07 October 1813

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Leipzig Campaign ,

Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over Franco-Italian Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

A most successful raid by the Austrians in very difficult mountainous country. Austrian casualties are not known other than they were light and mostly incurred as climbing accidents.

Location

A village in the valley of the river Rienz in the Italian Tyrol about 7 miles north of Bressanone. (Italy)

Casualty figures

Franco-Italian Forces

Number engaged :
500

Casualties :
500 (100.00%)

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
700

Casualties :
n/a