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Tuesday, August 20, 2019

31 September – North Germany – Day 10


With the loss of Salzwedel Blucher orders his army to retreat
This results in the loss of Dahre and Schenga and their depots

Napoleon orders 1st corps and reserve to occupy Salzwedel
13th corps is to advance and occupy Kladen
3rd corps are ordered to concentrate at Gifhorn and regroup

The French army have lost 8800 infantry and 500 cavalry but no guns
The Prussian army have lost 12800 infantry, 1100 cavalry and 12 guns

The French have won the Salzwedel campaign

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