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Neresheim
Battle Name : Neresheim
Date(s) : 17 October 1805
Part of : French War of the Third Coalition , Napoleon's Ulm-Austerlitz Campaign. ,
Outcome : A victory for French Forces [Grande Armee] over Austrians Fo
Type of battle : Land
Summary
The rearguard of Wernick's Austrian Reserve Corps was harrassed by the cavalry elements [8 squadrons; 900 men] of the pursuing French. Only light losses were suffered by each side.
Location
A village in southern Germany southwest of Nördlingen 30 miles as the crow flies northeast of Ulm. (Germany)
Casualty figures
French Forces [Grande Armee]
- Number engaged :
- 5,900
- Casualties :
- n/a
Austrians Fo
- Number engaged :
- 7,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
