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Sunday, April 5, 2015

22nd April 1814 – End of Savaltiere Phase – British




The campaign objective was to take and hold the town of Savaltiere

29th March 1814              Start of campaign                                                             label 56
1st April 1814                  Draw at battle of Savaltiere                                              label 56
3rd April 1814                 British win at battle of Savaltiere                                      label 56
8th April 1814                 British win at battle of Savaltiere                                      label 56
8th April 1814                 British win at battle of Kurutze                                         label 56
13th April 1814               French win at battle of Kurutze                                        label 56
14th April 1814               Draw at battle of Murguia                                                 label 56
15th April 1814               Draw at battle of Savaltiere                                               label 56
18th April 1814               French win at battle of Savaltiere                                     label 56
18th April 1814               French win at battle of Kurutze                                        label 56
21st April 1814               French win at battle of Savaltiere                                     label 56
21st April 1814               French win at battle of Kurtuze                                        label 56
22nd April 1814              Campaign ended in French victory                                   label 56

The campaign was fought between 13 May 2014 and 2 March 2015

Wednesday, April 1, 2015

21st April 1814 – Campaign Diary



Campaign Map
First French and Prussian end of Hasselt phase
Second French and Russian fight battle of Losheim
Third French and Austrian end of Nancy phase
Fourth French and Bavarian end of Besancon phase
Fifth French and British fight battles of Savaltiere and Kurutze
Sixth French and Spanish rest and resupply


Second French and Russian Army
3 Russian corps attack 14 French corps at Losheim
Russian- 12000 infantry, 1000 cavalry and 30 guns
French - 16000 infantry, 1000 cavalry and 30 guns
Russians lose and retreat

Fifth French and British Army
British attack Savaltiere
British - 38800 infantry, 3000 cavalry and 90 guns
French - 43200 infantry, 3000 cavalry and 90 guns
French win and British retire towards Vitoria

British attack Kurutze
British - 12000 infantry, 1000 cavalry and 30 guns
French - 11600 infantry, 1000 cavalry and 30 guns
French win, British retire towards Zambrana

Sixth French and Spanish Army
Both armies rest and resupply