Battle of Vauchamps - Wikipedia
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 .
Battle of Vauchamps - Napoleon & Empire
The Battle of Vauchamps was the final act of the Six-Day Campaign during which Napoleon inflicted defeat after defeat on the Army of Silesia. The week ended with a fabulous record of Prussian losses ten times greater than the French losses: 30,000 men against 3,000.
Campaign in north-east France (1814) - Wikipedia
Napoleon then turned on the main body of the Army of Silesia and on 14 February defeated Blücher in Battle of Vauchamps near Étoges, pursuing the latter towards Vertus. These disasters compelled the retreat of the whole Silesian army, and Napoleon, leaving detachments with marshals Mortier and Marmont to deal with them, hurried back to Troyes.
Six Days Campaign 1814 Part 1: Champaubert, Montmirail, and Vauchamps
The Battle of Vauchamps (February 14, 1814) After his victory, Napoleon intended to finish the Army of Silesia by pursuing Blucher, if necessary, to Chalons. However, on February 12, even before the end of the Battle of Chateau-Thierry, he had received news that his affairs were not doing that well in the south.
The Campaign of 1814 by Maurice Weil - Napoleon Series
The village of Vauchamps was taken and service squadrons seized a horse battery sent to the right of the Prussian line to support the 7th Landwehr Cavalry that these squadrons had just crushed.
Battle of Vauchamps - Napoleon Wiki
The Battle of Vauchamps was fought on the 14th of February 1814, when Marshal Blucher following the inferior forces of Marshal Marmont, unexpectedly ran into strong French forces headed by the Emperor Napoleon himself near Vauchamps.
The Battle of Vauchamps 14 February 1814 | War and Security
At 10am on 14 February Marmont, who had now been reinforced to 5,000 men, was attacked at Vauchamps, about 4 miles to the east of Montmirail, by Blücher’s advance guard, commanded by General Hans von Zieten. Grouchy’s cavalry then arrived from the north, attacked Zieten’s right flank and routed his division.
Battle of Vauchamps Age of Eagles Scenario by GRW, 2010 SETTING Date: 14 February 1814, 10:00 AM Location: 3 miles east of Montmirail, France Combatants: French Empire vs. Kingdom of Prussia & Russian Empire History: Driven back to the very gates of Paris in early February 1814, Napoleon may have saved his most brilliant campaign for last.
Battle of Vauchamps
Feb 24, 2023 · The Battle of Vauchamps was fought on February 14, 1814, during the War of the Sixth Coalition. The French army, under Napoleon, achieved a victory over the Russian and Prussian forces. The battle resulted in around 600 to 1,000 French casualties and 6,000 to 9,000 Allied casualties.
Battle of Vauchamps | Military Wiki - Fandom
The Battle of Vauchamps, the final major engagement of the Six Days Campaign of the War of the Sixth Coalition, was fought on 14 February 1814. It resulted in a part of the Grande Armée under Napoleon I defeating a superior Prussian and Russian …