6 March 1813 – North Germany - Day 6

Having lost the battle of Weyhausen, 3^rd French corps retreats west of the river

Napoleon is aware that this defeat will allow the Prussians to concentrate all four corps at Cremlingen, unless he can attack before they do so

He orders 1^st, 4^th and 13^th to concentrate at Brunswick

And intends to attack Cremlingen before all four Prussian corps concentrate.

Blucher continues to reorganise 2^nd and 4^th corps already at Cremlingen

3^rd corps are ordered to abandon Schonlingen and move to Cremlingen

1^st corps rally and regroup at Weyhausen