Battle of Mondovì

Battle of Mondovì

Infobox Military Conflict
partof=the French Revolutionary Wars


caption=
date=21 April, 1796
place=Piedmont
result=French Victory
combatant1=flagicon|FranceFrench Republic
combatant2= Kingdom of Sardinia
commander1=Napoleon Bonaparte
commander2=General Colli
casualties1=
casualties2= The Battle of Mondovì was fought on 21 April, 1796 between the French army of Napoleon Bonaparte and the Kingdom of Sardinia. Bonaparte's forces numbered approximately 17,500.The Pietmontese fielded approximately 13,000 under General Colli

Bonaparte's initial advance was checked, but eventually French forces won the battle, and forced their way through.

References

* Boycott-Brown, M. "The Road to Rivoli, Napoleon's First Campaign." London, Cassell, 2001.


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