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Battle of Vauchamps

The Battle of Vauchamps (14 February 1814) was the final major engagement of the Six Days Campaign of the War of the Sixth Coalition. It resulted in a part of the Grande Armée under Napoleon I defeating a superior Prussian and Russian force of the Army of Silesia under Field-marshal Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher. In the military career of Napoleon, this was one of his most outstanding tactical victories.

Battle of Vauchamps
Battle of Vauchamps · RÉVILLE, Jean-Baptiste (1767-1825), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
14 Feb 1814
Where
Montmirail
Era
Modern

Topics

Before and after

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