5th March 1814 – Campaign Diary

 Strategic Map
Wellington and Soult fight a dual battle at Cambo and St Jean
The French win at St Jean and the British at Cambo
Marshal Victor is defeated by General Sacken at Kaiserlautern

 

First French and Prussian Army

Contact between the two armies only at Neuss and Elsdorf

Second French and Russian Army

Russians win battle of Kaiserlautern

22^nd French and 1^st Russian corps both have orders to advance and attack

French lose 3200 infantry and 100 cavalry

Russians lose 1200 infantry

Third French and Austrian Army

Both armies break contact in the north

15^th French corps observes 3^rd Austrian corps at Benfield

Fourth French and Bavarian Army

Both armies rest and resupply

Fifth French and British Army

French win battle of St Jean

British win battle of Cambo

Sixth French and Spanish Army

3^rd Spanish corps enters Arles, observed by French cavalry

20^th French maintain contact with 1^st Spanish  as they garrison Le Bouilou