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Thursday, May 1, 2014

25th March 1814 – Campaign Diary


Campaign Map
Mortier wins an encounter battle at Cirey, Austrians retreat to Molsheim
Wrede attacks, and defeats, Marmont at Rougemont

Soult defeats Wellington at Tolosa, British retreat to Mondragon

First French and Prussian Army
The French withdrew to Hechtel to rally
The Prussians regrouped around Roermond
Second French and Russian Army
French 20th and 26th corps amalgamate to form new 20th corps
Russians send brigades to establish new depots at Mainz and Worms
Both armies resupply and receive reinforcements

Third French and Austrian Army
Encounter battle at Cirey with both sides under orders to attack or engage
Austrians – 55200 infantry, 4000 cavalry, 120 guns
French – 59600 infantry, 4000 cavalry, 120 guns
French win the battle, Austrians retreat towards Molsheim
Fourth French and Bavarian Army
Bavarians attack French at Rougemont
Bavarians – 56000 infantry, 4000 cavalry, 120 guns
French – 55200 infantry, 4000 cavalry, 120 guns
Bavarians win the battle, French retreat towards Rougemont
Fifth French and British Army
French attack British at Tolosa
French – 44000 infantry, 3000 cavalry, 90 guns
British – 24000 infantry, 2000 cavalry, 60 guns
French win and occupy Tolosa
British retreat towards Mondragon
Sixth French and Spanish Army
Spanish concentrate at Vic
French concentrate at Angles
Guerrillas cut road between Gerona and Figueras

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