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Cotrone
Battle Name : Cotrone
Date(s) : 28 July 1806
Part of : French War of the Third Coalition ,
Outcome : A victory for British Forces over Franco-Italian Garrison
Type of battle : Land
Summary
Col Macleod and 1 btn of the 78th Foot supported by H.M.S. Amphion raided this port. There were few losses on either side as the men of the Polish-Italian Legion quickly surrendered.
Location
A port on the east coast of the toe of Italy. (Italy)
Casualty figures
Franco-Italian Garrison
- Number engaged :
- 500
- Casualties :
- 500 (100.00%)
British Forces
- Number engaged :
- 800
- Casualties :
- n/a
