Battle of Bassano

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Part of the French Revolutionary War
Date 8 September 1796
Location Venetia, Italy
Result French victory
Combatants
First French Republic Austria
Commanders
General Bonaparte Count Wurmser
Strength
20,000 ca 11,000
Casualties
400 killed, wounded or missing 600 killed or wounded

2,000 captured
30 cannons lost
8 standards lost
200 limbers and ammunition waggons lost
War of the First Coalition
Valmy – Jemappes – 1st Mainz – Neerwinden – Entrames – Toulon – Famars – Fontenay-le-Comte – Cholet – Luçon – Hondshoote – Wattignies – Truillas – Boulou – Tourcoing – Fleurus – Vosges – Tournay – Black Mountain – Lodi – Arcole – Genoa – Hyères – 2nd Mainz – Amberg – Rovereto – Bassano – Montenotte – Dego – Cape St Vincent – Santa Cruz  – Rivoli  – Camperdown
French Revolutionary Wars In Italy
Lodi - Millesimo - Castiglione - Arcole - Rivoli - Montenotte - 1st Dego - 2nd Dego - Bassano - Rovereto - Mondovì - Cassano - Trebbia - Novi - Genoa - Montebello - Marengo

The Battle of Bassano was fought on 8 September 1796, during the French Revolutionary Wars, in the Italian Province of Venetia, between French forces under General Bonaparte and Austrian forces under Count Wurmser. The battle ended in a French victory; the Austrians abandoned their artillery and baggage, losing supplies, cannons, and battle standards to the French.

  • Smith, D. The Greenhill Napoleonic Wars Data Book. Greenhill Books, 1998.
  • Boycott-Brown, M. "The Road to Rivoli, Napoleon's First Campaign". London, Cassell, 2001


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