✦ History

Part of French Revolutionary Wars, Italian campaign of 1796–1797

Battle of Lodi

May 10, 1796 · Battle of Lodi

Result French victory

Bonaparte stormed the Adda bridge at Lodi against the Austrian rearguard, opening the road to Milan.

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France

Coalition

France
Habsburg monarchy
Napoleon military commander Claude Dallemagne military commander André Masséna military commander Jean Lannes military commander Luis Alejandro Berthier military commander
Karl Philipp Sebottendorf military commander Josef Philipp Vukassovich military commander Gerhard Rosselmini military commander

Strength and losses

Strength
17,000c. 17,500
Casualties
900c. 900
Guns
24
Strength
9,500c. 9,500
Casualties
335c. 2,100
Captured
1,700c. 1,700
Guns
14c. 14
Guns lost
16c. 14

Units

Army of Italy
Austrian army in Italy (1796–1797)

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