The Battle of Neuburg occurred on 27 June 1800 in the south German state of Bavaria, on the southern bank of the Danube river. Neuburg is located on the Danube between Ingolstadt and Donauwörth. This
Contemporary engraving of the Battle of Neuburg, now at Neuburg Castle
Claude Jacques Lecourbe commanded the French assault at Neuburg.
At the Battle of Ampfing on 1 December 1800, Paul Grenier's two divisions of the First French Republic opposed the Austrian army southwest of the town of Ampfing during the French Revolutionary Wars.
Battle of Neuburg (1800)
…Habsburgs and the French was signed a couple of days later and ended in late November, and the French ultimately defeated the Austrians at the battles at Ampfing and Hohenlinden. The heaviest action of the battle occurred in the village of Unterhausen, in the outskirts of Neuburg. By early 1799, the French…
The hilly terrain around Ampfing is characterized by open fields, dense woods, and villages and farms.
The Battles of Stockach and Engen in May 1800, followed by a larger battle at Meßkirch, followed the Hohentwiel's capitulation to the French
The Battle of Meßkirch was won from the high ground.
Jean Victor Moreau commanded the French Army of the Rhine.