Battle of Peschiera

Battle of Peschiera
Part of the Italian campaigns in the War of the First Coalition
Date6 August 1796
Location
Result French victory
Belligerents
French First Republic French Republic Habsburg monarchy Habsburg monarchy
Commanders and leaders
French First Republic André Masséna Habsburg monarchy Anton Lipthay
Casualties and losses
18 killed
131 wounded
500 men
10 cannons[1]

The Battle of Peschiera was a minor clash that occurred on 6 August, 1796 between the Austrian troops of General Anton Lipthay and the French division of General André Masséna.

  1. ^ von Clausewitz, pag.141