Battle of Casaglia

Battle of Casaglia
Part of the Neapolitan War

Johann Friedrich Mohr
Date12 April 1815
Location
Casaglia, present-day Italy
44°54′5.69″N 11°32′25.29″E / 44.9015806°N 11.5403583°E / 44.9015806; 11.5403583
Result Austrian victory
Belligerents
 Austrian Empire  Kingdom of Naples
Commanders and leaders
Austrian Empire Johann Frimont
Austrian Empire Johann Friedrich von Mohr
Kingdom of Naples Joachim Murat
Strength
4,500[1] 7,000+
Casualties and losses
230 killed or wounded[1] ~1,000 killed or wounded
Battle of Casaglia is located in Europe
Battle of Casaglia
Location within Europe

The Battle of Casaglia was a part of the Neapolitan War. An Austrian force under the command of Johann Friedrich von Mohr engaged a Neapolitan force under their commander, Joachim Murat. The battle took place around the village of Casaglia, seven miles northwest of Ferrara, and resulted in the Austrians recapturing the village from Murat.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Smith 1998, p. 532.