What the records say
- When
- 22 Nov 1795
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 44.12° N, 8.25° E
- Description
- occurred on 23-24 November 1795 during the War of the First Coalition
Battle of Loano
1795 battle of the Alps Campaign
The Battle of Loano saw the French Army of Italy led by General of Division (GD) Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer attack the Allied armies of Habsburg Austria and the Kingdom of Sardinia-Piedmont led by Feldzeugmeister (FZM) Olivier, Count of Wallis during the War of the First Coalition. The assault took the Austrians by surprise since it occurred so late in the year.
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