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Part of French Revolutionary Wars

Battle of Jemappes

November 6, 1792 · Battle of Jemappes

Result French victory

Dumouriez beat the Austrians near Mons and overran the Austrian Netherlands.

On the map Contemporaries

France

Coalition

France
Habsburg monarchy
Holy Roman Empire
Louis Philippe I military commander Charles François Dumouriez military commander
François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt military commander Albert Casimir, Duke of Teschen military commander

Strength and losses

Strength
40,000–45,000c. 45,000
Casualties
2,000c. 2,000
Guns
100c. 100
Strength
13,200–13,796c. 13,800
Casualties
1,241–1,500c. 1,500
Captured
c. 500
Guns
54–56c. 54
Guns lost
5c. 8

Units

Army of the North (1792–1795)
Austrian army in the Netherlands (1792–1794)

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