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At the second battle, in Stockach, on 25 March 1799, the Austrian army achieved a decisive victory over the French forces, and again pushed the French army west. Jourdan instructed his generals to take up positions in the Black Forest, and he established a base at Hornberg.
The Battle of Stockach occurred on 25 March 1799, when French and Austrian armies fought for control of the geographically strategic Hegau region in present-day Baden-Württemberg. [ a ] In the broader military context, this battle constitutes a keystone in the first campaign in southwestern Germany during the Wars of the Second Coalition ...
March 25 – War of the Second Coalition: Victory of Archduke Charles and the Austrian army over the French army of Jean-Baptiste Jourdan at the Battle of Stockach (1799), a key crossroads at the western end of Lake Constance. March 29 – New York passes a law aimed at gradually abolishing slavery in the state.
20 March – 21 May 1799 Siege of Acre: Egypt and Syria French First Republic Ottoman Empire Great Britain: Coalition key victory 23 March 1799 (Second) Battle of Feldkirch: Italian and Swiss French First Republic Habsburg Monarchy: Coalition victory 25 March 1799 Battle of Stockach: Germany French First Republic Habsburg Monarchy: Coalition ...
In Switzerland, hostilities between France and Austria began in early March 1799. In Germany, the Austrians won the Battle of Stockach on 25 March. [3] The next day, fighting occurred along the Adige River between the opposing forces of General of Division Schérer and Feldmarschall-Leutnant Kray.
On 25 March 1799, Dickson, Tennant, Hunter, and Simms joined the United Irish 'State Prisoners' on a ship bound for Fort George, Highland prison in Scotland. [9] This group, which included Samuel Neilson, Arthur O'Connor, Thomas Russell, William James MacNeven, and Thomas Addis Emmet arrived in Scotland on 9 April 1799. Dickson would spend two ...
Army of the Danube (2 March – 11 December 1799; merged into the Army of the Rhine on 24 November 1799) Strength: 25,000 troops (March 1799). [14] Commander: General Jourdan [14] Army of Naples (armée de Naples) Army of Italy. Strength: 53,581 (63,657 when garrisons are included) on 23 September 1799 [13] Commanders: 12 March – 26 April ...
Jakob Christof Rad and Juliana Rad. Jakob Christof Rad (Anglicised Jacob Christoph Rad, Czech: Jakub Kryštof Rad; 25 March 1799 – 13 October 1871) was a Swiss-born Austrian physician and industrial manager.