Battle of Höchst (1795)
Videos
At the Battle of Höchst, the Habsburg Austrian army commanded by François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt outmaneuvered the French Republican Army of Sambre-et-Meuse commanded by
Jean Baptiste Kléber
Jean Baptiste Jourdan
Battle of Mainz
Videos
The Battle of Mainz saw a Habsburg Austrian army led by Field Marshal François Sébastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt launch a surprise assault against four divisions belonging to the Fr
Battle of Höchst (1795)
…withdrew northward, eventually abandoning the east bank of the Rhine altogether. The next actions were the Siege of Mannheim, on 19 October, and the Battle of Mainz on 29 October. In the fall of 1795, the French Directory ordered General of Division Jean-Baptiste Jourdan with the Army of Sambre-et-Meuse and General…
Reconnaissance during the French siege of Mainz, 1795
Strategic Situation of Europe 1796