Battle of Linth River
The Battle of Linth River (25–26 September 1799) saw a French division under General of Division Jean-de-Dieu Soult face a force of Austrian, Imperial Russian, and Swiss soldiers led by Feldmarschall-Leutnant Friedrich Freiherr von Hotze in Switzerland. Soult carefully planned and his troops carried out a successful assault crossing of the Linth River between Lake Zurich and the Walensee. Hotze's death early in the action disorganized the Allied defenders who were defeated and forced to retreat, abandoning supplies accumulated for Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov's approaching army. On the same day, General of Division André Masséna's French Army of Helvetia defeated Lieutenant General Alexander Korsakov's Russian army in the Second Battle of Zurich and a French brigade turned back another
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Battle of Linth River
The Battle of Linth River (25–26 September 1799) saw a French division under General of Division Jean-de-Dieu Soult face a force of Austrian, Imperial Russian, and Swiss soldiers led by Feldmarschall-Leutnant Friedrich Freiherr von Hotze in Switzerland. Soult carefully planned and his troops carried out a successful assault crossing of the Linth River between Lake Zurich and the Walensee. Hotze's death early in the action disorganized the Allied defenders who were defeated and forced to retreat, abandoning supplies accumulated for Field Marshal Alexander Suvorov's approaching army. On the same day, General of Division André Masséna's French Army of Helvetia defeated Lieutenant General Alexander Korsakov's Russian army in the Second Battle of Zurich and a French brigade turned back another
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causalties
*Molitor: 1,300
*Soult: 1,100
Total: 2,400
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1799-09-26
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French victory
strength
*Jellacic: 4,500
*Linkin: 3,500
*Molitor: 2,600+
*Soult: 12,700
Total: 15,200+
Total: 8,000, 19 Vessels
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casualties
Total: 2,400
*Soult: 1,100
*Molitor: 1,300
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Austria
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France
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Russian Empire
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Switzerland
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commander
Ferdinand Rovéréa
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Franz Jellacic
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Franz Petrasch
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Friedrich Hotze
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Friedrich von Linkin
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Gabriel Molitor
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Jean-de-Dieu Soult
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Battle of Linth River
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the War of the Second Coalition
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French victory
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strength
Total: 15,200+
* Soult: 12,700
* Molitor: 2,600+
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Total: 8,000, 19 Vessels
* Linkin: 3,500
* Jellacic: 4,500
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