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History of Italy during the Napoleonic
Wars depicting Napoleonic battles in Italy. Battle of Roveredo and Battle
of Rivoli published by Cranston Fine Arts.
Roveredo is a small town 30 miles south of Trent in the Adige valley,
this was the scene of an engagement between the advance formations of the
army of Italy (10,200 strong) commanded by Massena and the larger part of
Davidovitch's Austrian force (14,000strong) general Wurmser had entrusted
Davidovitch to defend the area around Trent, While the main Austrian army
headed east and South in an attempt to relieve Besieged Mantua. The 14,000
Austrians deployed between the road Junction of Roveredo and the village
of Marco. the French captured the main position by sending one brigade to
outflank Marco. During the battle the French forces took 6,000 Prisoners
and 20 artillery pieces for the loss of a few hundred men.
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Battle of Roveredo by William Clarkson Stanfield.
Roveredo is a small town 30 miles south of Trent in the Adige valley, this was the scene of an engagement between the advance formations of the army of Italy (10,200 strong) commanded by Massena and the larger part of Davidovitchs Austrian force (14,000 strong) general Wurmser had entrusted Davidovitch to defend the area around Trent, while the main Austrian army headed east and South in an attempt to relieve besieged Mantua. The 14,000 Austrians deployed between the road Junction of Roveredo and the village of Marco. The French captured the main position by sending one brigade to outflank Marco. During the battle the French forces took 6,000 Prisoners and 20 artillery pieces for the loss of a few hundred men.
Open edition print. Image size 30 inches x 20 inches (76cm x 51cm). Price £45.00
Open edition print. Image size 21 inches x 14 inches (53cm x 36cm). Price £38.00
ITEM CODE DHM0189
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| Battle of Roveredo by William Clarkson Stanfield
Roveredo is a small town 30 miles south of Trent in the Adige valley,
this was the scene of an engagement between the advance formations of the
army of Italy (10,200 strong) commanded by Massena and the larger part of
Davidovitch's Austrian force (14,000strong) general Wurmser had entrusted
Davidovitch to defend the area around Trent, While the main Austrian army
headed east and South in an attempt to relieve Besieged Mantua. The 14,000
Austrians deployed between the road Junction of Roveredo and the village
of Marco. the French captured the main position by sending one brigade to
outflank Marco. During the battle the French forces took 6,000 Prisoners
and 20 artillery pieces for the loss of a few hundred men. |
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