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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

27 May 1813 - Southern Germany - Day 7

 

Massena fights second day at Obersdorf

7th army fight to defend Obersdorf

8th army regroup and resupply at Kufstein

9th army regroup and resup0ply at Worgl

 

Schwarzenberg orders continued attack on Obersdorf

1st army attack Obersdorf

2nd army regroup and resupply at Sankt Johann

3rd army regroup and resupply at Kitzbuhel

 

Battle of Obersdorf – day two

7th Bavarian army retreat to join the garrison of Obersdorf

1st Austrian army continue the attack for a second day

 

1st Austrian corps defeat and rout 9th Bavarian corps

10th Bavarian corps defeat and rout 2nd Austrian corps

The battle is decided when the remaining Austrian brigades attack Obersdorf

They take half of the town, but loses the infantry melee fought just out side the town

Both sides suffer heavy casualties

The Bavarians have lost 15 infantry, 3 cavalry and 2 artillery casualties (6500 men)

The Austrians have lost 10 infantry and 5 cavalry casualties (4500 men)

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