Battle

Battle of Vauchamps

14 Feb 1814 · 48.88° N, 3.62° E

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When
14 Feb 1814
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
48.88° N, 3.62° E
Description
1814 battle during the War of the Sixth Coalition

Battle of Vauchamps

1814 battle of the War of the Sixth Coalition

The Battle of Vauchamps 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.

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