Anton Schübirz von Chobinin
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Anton Schübirz or Anton Schubirz von Chobinin was an Austrian Generalmajor. He fought for Habsburg monarchy against Ottoman Turkey and the French First Republic. He participated in several noteworthy
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Battle of Fombio by Giuseppe Pietro Bagetti (1764–1831)
The Crossing of the Arcole Bridge by Horace Vernet, 1826
Battle of Castiglione
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The Battle of Castiglione saw the French Army of Italy under General Napoleon Bonaparte attack an army of the Habsburg monarchy led by Feldmarschall Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser on 5 August 1796. The
Anton Schübirz von Chobinin
…in Italy, he led a brigade in an all-night action against the French at Codogno, part of the Battle of Fombio in May 1796. In the sparring before the Battle of Castiglione, he showed initiative in bringing his troops to the assistance of a fellow general. He also fought at Fontaniva, Caldiero, and Arcole in the autumn of…
5 August 1796, approximately 10 hours. Battle of Castiglione. Under the command of Napoleon, Marmont brings artillery onto Mount Medolano while Augereau's division begins the attack in the central plain.
Monte Medolano