Battle of Ebersberg

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Battle of Ebersberg
Part of the War of the Fifth Coalition
Date May 3, 1809
Location Traun River
Result French victory
Combatants
First French Empire Austrian Empire
Commanders
André Masséna General Hiller
Strength
22,000 40,000
Casualties
3,000 killed, wounded or captured 2,000 killed and wounded,
4,000 captured
War of the Fifth Coalition
SacileTeugen-HausenRaszynAbensbergLandshutPiave RiverEckmühlRegensburgEbersbergAspern-EsslingRaabWagramWalcheren

The Battle of Ebersberg, fought on May 3, 1809, was a part of the War of the Fifth Coalition, which was a part of the Napoleonic Wars.

An Austrian rearguard under the command of General Hiller took up positions near the Traun in the hopes of slowing the French advance towards Vienna. The French under Marshal Massena attacked, crossing a heavily defended bridge and forcing Hiller to withdraw.

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