Skirmish of Pastrengo (1848)

Skirmish of Pastrengo
Part of the First Italian War of Independence

The charge of the carabinieri at Pastrengo by Sebastiano De Albertis
Date30 April 1848[1]
Location
Pastrengo, Lombardy–Venetia
Result Sardinian victory[2]
Belligerents
Kingdom of Sardinia Austrian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Charles Albert
General Broglia
[3][4][5][6]		 Marshal Wocher
Hauptmann Nagel †
[5][6][7]
Strength
13,700 engaged[8] 5,900[6][8]
well-entrenched posts [5]
Casualties and losses
15 killed[8][9]
90 wounded[8][9]		 25 killed[7][8]
147 wounded[7][8]
341 captured[7][8]
42 missing[7]

The Skirmish of Pastrengo was fought between the Piedmontese and Austrian army on 30 April 1848, in the course of the First Italian War of Independence.

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