Battle of Bellevue

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Battle of Bellevue

Date	October 18, 1870
Location	near Metz, France
Result	Prussian victory

Belligerents

Prussia

France

Commanders

Unknown

François Achille Bazaine

Casualties and losses

1,703 soldiers,
75 officers

1,193 soldiers,
64 officers

v • d • e Franco-Prussian War

Wissembourg – Spicheren – Wœrth – Borny-Colombey – Strasbourg – Toul – Mars-la-Tour – Gravelotte – Metz – Beaumont – Noiseville – Sedan – Bellevue – Coulmiers – Havana – Amiens – Beaune-la-Rolande – Villepion – Loigny et Poupry – Beaugency – Hallue – Bapaume – Villersexel – Le Mans – Lisaine – St. Quentin – Paris – Belfort

The Battle of Bellevue on October 18, 1870 was a defeat for the French during the Franco-Prussian War.

The French forces under Marshal François Achille Bazaine attempted to break through the lines of the Prussians investing Metz. They were unsuccessful and were driven back into the city with a loss of 1,193 soldiers and 64 officers. The Prussians lost 1,703 soldiers and 75 officers.

[edit] References

George Bruce. Harbottle's Dictionary of Battles. (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981) (ISBN 0-442-22336-6).

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