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Eckartsberga


Battle Name : Eckartsberga

Date(s) : 22 October 1813

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

Outcome : A victory for French Forces over Austrian Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

Once again the French managed to beat off an Austrian force which tried to cut them off from their base at Erfurt. French losses are not known but are said to be moderate.

Location

A village in eastern central Germany. (Germany)

Casualty figures

French Forces

Number engaged :
2,300

Casualties :
n/a

Austrian Forces

Number engaged :
8,000

Casualties :
262 (3.28%)