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Thursday, July 28, 2022

22 May 1813 - Southern Germany - Day 2

Marshal Massena orders the Bavarian army to advance towards the border.   His intention is to defend Walchsee, Sankt and Johann and Kitzbuhel and not to cross the border and attack the Austrian army.

 

General Schwarzenberg orders the Austrian army to halt on the border and resupply.   However he orders 3rd army, south of the river Inn, to cross the border and attack Kitzbuhel.  

 

Austrians win the battle of Kitzbuhel.

French suffer 9 infantry, 1 cavalry and 1 artillery casualties (3800 men)

Austrians suffer 3 infantry and 1 cavalry casualties (1300 men)

  

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