Battle of Bellevue

Battle of Bellevue
Part of the Franco-Prussian War
Die Gartenlaube (1872) b 012.jpg
Date7 October 1870
Location
near Metz, France
Result Prussian victory
Belligerents

 North German Confederation

 French Empire
Commanders and leaders
Ferdinand von Kummer François Achille Bazaine
Casualties and losses
1,703 soldiers
75 officers
1,257 soldiers
64 officers

The Battle of Bellevue on 7 October 1870 was fought during the Franco-Prussian War and ended in a Prussian victory.

The French forces under Marshal François Achille Bazaine attempted to break through the lines of the Prussians investing Metz. They were unsuccessful and were driven back into the city with a loss of 1,257 soldiers and 64 officers. The Prussians lost 1,703 soldiers and 75 officers.


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