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Battle of Cassano (1799)

April 27, 1799 · Battle of Cassano (1799)

Part of French Revolutionary Wars

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Suvorov's Austro-Russian army forced the Adda against Moreau and opened the way to Milan.

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France

France
Jean Victor Marie Moreau military commander Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer military commander Paul Grenier military commander

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Russian Empire
Habsburg monarchy
Pyotr Bagration military commander Josef Philipp Vukassovich military commander Michael von Melas military commander Peter Karl Ott von Bátorkéz military commander