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After France declared war on Austria in April 1792, several European monarchies united against the Revolution. The revolutionary armies born of mass conscription pushed back the invasion. They then carried the war abroad. The Treaty of Campo Formio in October 1797 ended the fighting with Austria.
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1796
On 8 September 1796, Bonaparte caught up with Count Wurmser at Bassano, already beaten at Covolo. Caught off guard, Wurmser nonetheless accepted battle.
Photo: incisione di Charles George Lewis (1808-1880) da un dipinto di Thomas Jones Barker (1815 –1882) (Public domain)
1796
In September 1796, Jourdan was beaten at Amberg and then at Würzburg, and Moreau had to retreat through the Black Forest. Baillet-Latour harassed him endlessly to slow him down, so that the main Imperial force could reach the Rhine before the French.
Photo: Johann Baptist Pflug (Public domain)
1796
Against the ABC of the art of war: that was Clausewitz's verdict on the Austrian dispositions. After Lodi, Beaulieu had pulled back behind the Mincio to block the French there.
Photo: Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (Public domain)
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