Sunday, September 1, 2013

Napoleon Wounded Before Ratisbonne (1810)

Pierre-Claude Gautherot: Napoléon Wounded Before Ratisbonne

The Battle of Ratisbon took place on April 23, 1809. A French victory, somewhat ameliorated by the escape of a large portion of the Austrian army - and a minor wound inflicted on Napoleon's ankle by a piece of shrapnel.

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