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Bourg-en-Bresse


Battle Name : Bourg-en-Bresse

Date(s) : 19 February 1814

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

Outcome : A victory for Austrian Forces over French Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

A skirmish well to the southeast of previous actions of the Allied Army of Bohemia. Both sides suffered only light casualties before the action was broken off.

Location

A route crossing town about 36 miles northeast of Lyon. (France)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
1,400

Casualties :
n/a

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
4,500

Casualties :
n/a