Battle of San-Lorenzo de la Muga
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| Battle of San-Lorenzo de la Muga | |||||||
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| Part of the French Revolutionary War | |||||||
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| Combatants | |||||||
| French Republic | Spain | ||||||
| Commanders | |||||||
| General Dugommier †, General Pérignon |
General Union | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 35,000 | 50,000 | ||||||
| Casualties | |||||||
| ca 3,000 | ca 10,000 killed, wounded or missing, 30 cannons lost |
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| War of the First Coalition |
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| Valmy – Jemappes – 1st Mainz – Neerwinden – Entrames – Toulon – Famars – Fontenay-le-Comte – Cholet – Luçon – Hondshoote – Wattignies – Truillas – Boulou – Tourcoing – Fleurus – Vosges – Tournay – Black Mountain – Lodi – Arcole – Genoa – Hyères – 2nd Mainz – Amberg – Rovereto – Bassano – Montenotte – Dego – Cape St Vincent – Santa Cruz – Rivoli – Camperdown |
The Battle of San-Lorenzo de la Muga (French: St-Laurent, also Battle of the Sierra Negra or Battle of the Black Mountain) was fought from 17 to 20 November 1794, and resulted in the victory of French under General Pérignon and General Dugommier, who fell in the battle, against the Spanish under General Union.
[edit] References
- Smith, D. The Greenhill Napoleonic Wars Data Book. Greenhill Books, 1998.
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