Archive for August, 2007
Friday, August 31st, 2007
Events at Ulm were now reaching a conclusion. On October 15, Ney's troops successfully charged the Michelsberg encampments and on the 16th the French began to bombard Ulm itself. Austrian morale was at a low point and Mack began to realize that there was little hope of rescue. On October ...
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
Thirty thousand men, among them 2,000 cavalry, together with 60 guns and 40 standards have fallen into the hands of the victors....Since the beginning of the war, the total number of prisoners taken can be evaluated at 60,000, the number of standards at 80 without listing the artillery or baggage ...
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
Aftermath
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
Significance
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
The French were separated in two massive rings at this point: the forces of Ney, Lannes, and Murat to the west were containing Mack while those of Soult, Davout, Bernadotte, and Marmont to the east were charged with guarding against any possible Russian and Austrian incursions. On October 11, Ney ...
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
Battles of Ulm (October 11 – 14, 1805) For more details on this topic, see Battle of Haslach-Jungingen. For more details on this topic, see Battle of Elchingen.
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
The 32nd Infantry Regiment in Dupont's division marched from Haslach towards Ulm and ran into four Austrian regiments holding Boefingen. The 32nd carried out several ferocious attacks, but the Austrians held firm and repulsed every single one of them. The Austrians flooded the battle with more cavalry and infantry regiments ...
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
Endgame For more details on this topic, see Battle of Ulm.
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
At this point in the campaign, the Austrian command staff was in full confusion. Ferdinand began to openly oppose Mack's command style and decisions, charging that the latter spent his days writing contradictory orders that left the Austrian army marching back and forth.[31] On October 13, Mack sent two columns ...
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Friday, August 31st, 2007
Battles of Ulm (October 7 – 10, 1805) For more details on this topic, see Battle of Wertingen.
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