Wars of Liberation, German Part
30 april 1813 - 31 october 1813
Comments
The Wars of Liberation start with the signing of the Convention of Tauroggen by Yorck, commander of the of the Prussian Auxiliary Corps of the French in Russia, (End of the Prussian alliance with the French) on 30th of december 1812.
The French start their Campaign in Germany by crossing the Saale River into Saxony on 30th of april 1813 and ends with the french withdraw over the River Rhine to France on 31th of october 1813.
An official Prussian Declaration of War to France was issued on 16th of march 1813.
The armistice during this campaign lasted form 4th of June 1813 till 16th of August 1813 Austria declares War to Napoleon on 12th of August 1813.The Wars of Liberation, German Part, has the following campaigns:
- Spring Campaign of 1813: 30th of april 1813, french crossing of the Saale River, until 4th of June 1813, Armistice of Poischwitz.
- Fall Campaign of 1813 (Leipzig Campaign): 16th of august 1813, end of Armistice of Poischwitz, until 31th of October 1813, French withdraw over the River Rhine to France.
1813/01/21 - 1814/01/02
2nd Siege of Danzig
Allied victory
France
Allies
Rapp
Duke of Wurtemberg
Comments
The capitulation treaty was signed on 1813/11/29.
1813/04/05
Combat of Möckern (Combats of Dannigkow, Vehlitz, Zeddenick)
Russian/Prussian victory
France
Russia/Prussia(Allies)
Eugène
VonHünerbein, VonBorstell
Comments
First actions of the "Campaign in Germany."
1813/05/01
Battle of Poserna ("Gefecht an der Rippach," Engagement near Roppach)
French victory
France
Allies
Bessières
Wintzingerode
Comments
Death of Maréchal Bessières.
1813/05/02
Battle of Lützen (Battle of Gross-Görschen)
French victory
France
Russia/Prussia(Allies)
Napoleon
Wittgenstein
Troups:
45000-110000 (1)
73000 (1)
Losses:
Total 20000 (1)
Total 18000 (1)
1813/05/19
Battle of Königswarta
Russian victory
Italy(France)
Russia(Allies)
Peyri
Barclay
1813/05/20 - 1813/05/21
Battle of Bautzen and Battle of Wurschen
French victory
France
Russia/Prussia(Allies)
Napoleon
Wittgenstein
Troops:
Losses:
Total 20000 (1)
Total 20000 (1)
Comments
Death of General Duroc.
1813/05/28
Battle of Hoyerswerda
French victory
France/Germany
Prussia(Allies)
Oudinot
VonBülow
1813/06/06
Battle of Luckau
Allied victory
France
Russia/Prussia(Allies)
Oudinot
VonBülow
1813/08/23
Battle of Gross-Beeren
Allied victory
France
Russia/Prussia(Allies)
Oudinot
VonBülow
1813/08/22
1st Battle of the Katzbach
French victory
France
Russia/Prussia(Allies)
Napoleon
VonBlücher
1813/08/22
1st Battle of Pirna
Russian victory
France
Russia
St. Cyr
Wittgenstein
1813/08/26
2nd Battle of the Katzbach
Allied victory
France
Russia/Prussia(Allies)
Macdonald
VonBlücher
1813/08/26 - 1813/08/27
Battle of Dresden
French victory
France
Russia/Prussia/Austria(Allies)
Napoleon
Schwarzenberg
Troops:
Losses:
Total 10000 (1)
Total 38000 (1)
1813/08/27 - 1813/08/28
2nd Battle of Pirna
Russian victory
France
Russia
Vandamme
VonWürttemberg
1813/08/30
Battle of Kulm-Priesten
Allied victory
France
Russia/Prussia/Austria(Allies)
Vandamme
BarclayDeTolly
Comments
Vandamme gets wounded and captured.
1813/09/06
Battle of Dennewitz
Allied victory
France
Allies
Ney
Bernadotte
1813/10/03
Combat of Wartenberg
Allied victory
France
Prussia(Allies)
Bertrand
York
1813/10/05
Combat of Colditz
French victory
France
Allies
Eugène
Miloradovitch
1813/10/14
Battle of Liebertwolkwitz
undecided
France
Allies
Murat
Schwarzenberg
1813/10/16
Battle of Möckern
Allied victory
France
Allies
Marmont
Yorck
Comments
Some sources claim this to be a French victory.
1813/10/16
Battle of Lindenau
French victory
France
Allies
Bertrand
von Merveldt (?)
1813/10/16 - 1813/10/19
Battle of Leipzig (Battle of the Nations)
Allied victory
France
Russia/Prussia/Austria(Allies)
Napoleon
Schwarzenberg
Troups:
Losses:
Comments
Capturing of Lauriston and Reynier, death of Maréchal Poniatowski.1813/10/30 - 1813/10/31
Battle of Hanau
French victory
France
Bavaria/Austria
Napoleon
Wrede
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