Battle of Loigny-Poupry

Battle of Loigny-Poupry

The Battle of Loigny-Poupry was a battle of the Franco-Prussian War. It took place on December 2, 1870 during the Loire Campaign near the town of Loigny. An army detachment ("Armee-Abteilung") under the command of Friedrich Franz II, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, engaged the French Army of the Loire and defeated them.

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* [http://www.thehistorychannel.co.uk/site/encyclopedia/article_show/LoignyPoupry_Battle_of_/m0046556.html?&searchtermold=Charles%20I&searchtermold=Charles%20I Loigny–Poupry, Battle of]
* [http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/TAV_THE/THE_ORLEANS_CAMPAIGN_OF.html THE ORLEANS CAMPAIGN OF 1870] from the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
* [http://www.geocities.com/fpwar1870/history.html History of the Franco-Prussian War]


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