German campaign of 1813
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The German campaign was fought in 1813. Members of the Sixth Coalition, including the German states of Austria and Prussia, plus Russia and Sweden, fought a series of battles in Germany against the Fr
Battles of the German campaign inscribed on a medal
The Lützow Free Corps in action
Napoleon in 1812. Painting by Jacques-Louis David.
Battle of Dresden
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The Battle of Dresden was a major engagement of the Napoleonic Wars. The battle took place around the city of Dresden in modern-day Germany, then the capital of the Kingdom of Saxony. With the recent
Battle of Dresden by Carle Vernet and Jacques François Swebach
Situation on 27 August. The blacks are French, the greens are Russians, the blues are Prussians and the reds are Austrians.
French cavalry attack in the Battle of Dresden on 27 Aug.
French cavalry attack in the battle