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St Dizier


Battle Name : St Dizier

Date(s) : 27 January 1814

Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's defence of France ,

Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Russian Foces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

A purely cavalry encounter in which the French superior numbers repulsed the Russian probe. The Russian withdrew along the river Marne.

Location

A town on the river Marne about 128 miles east of Paris. (France)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
2,100

Casualties :
n/a

Russian Foces

Number engaged :
1,500

Casualties :
n/a