Battle of Schwyz
47°1′0″N 8°39′0″E / 47.01667°N 8.65000°E / 47.01667; 8.65000
Battle of Schwyz im Muttenthal | |||||||
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Part of the War of the Second Coalition | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
France | Austria | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
André Masséna | Franz, Freiherr von Jellachich | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
12,000 | 8,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
600 | 2,400 and six cannons |
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French Revolutionary Wars – Swiss Campaign
- French invasion
- Grauholz
- Engadine
- Feldkirch
- Frauenfeld
- Winterthur
- 1st Zurich
- Oberwald
- Schwyz
- Amsteg
- Suvorov's campaign
- St. Gotthard
- 2nd Zurich
- Linth River
- Klöntal
- Muottental
- Glarus
- 1st Schwanden
- 2nd Schwanden
Battle of Schwyz im Muttenthal occurred on 14–15 August 1799 between French forces commanded by General of Division André Masséna and Major General von Franz Jellachich's brigade. The French lost 500 killed, wounded or missing, and the Austrians lost 2,400 men and six guns.[1][2]
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