Battle of Messkirch

The Battle of Meßkirch was fought on 4 May 1800 and 5 May 1800 and resulted the victory of French army against the Austrians.

Battle of Messkirch (1800)
Part of War of the Second Coalition

Battle of Meßkirch
Date4 May 1800 and 5 May 1800
Location
Meßkirch, present-day Germany
47°59′34″N 9°6′45″E
Result French victory
Belligerents
France Austria
Commanders and leaders
Jean Moreau
Laurent de Gouvion Saint-Cyr
Unknown
Strength
52,000 48,000
Casualties and losses
3,000 killed or wounded 2,400 killed or wounded
1,600 captured
Location within Europe
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