Start of Campaign
The
Nuremberg campaign was the sixth phase in southern Germany between the Third
French Army commanded by Marshal Oudinot and the Austrian Army under General
Schwartzenberg. It lasted seven days
and there were six battles.
Schwartzenberg won five of the six.
The
Austrians won the Nuremberg campaign phase.
The
campaign started on 10 March and ended on 28 April 2018.
Battles Fought
The
campaign started with Schwartzenberg determined to continue his run of
victories against Oudinot’sThird Army.
It
started well for the Austrian’s, with their victory at Wendelstein on the
second day. The following day they
defeated the Bavarian’s again at Schwabach and Kindling.
Oudinot
withdrew his battered army, but was forced to fight again before he could concentrate
them. There were three battles on the
seventh day. Oudinot won at Fischbach,
but lost at Nuremberg and Roth.
The
campaign ended in a comprehensive Austrian victory
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