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  • Battle of Katzbach

    From Mike Dippel@954:895/1 to All on Wed Aug 26 19:21:26 2026
    Date 26 August 1813

    The Battle of Katzbach on 26 August 1813, was an accidental engagement of the Napoleonic Wars between the forces of the First French Empire under Marshal MacDonald
    and a Russo-Prussian army of the Sixth Coalition under Prussian Marshal Graf (Count) von
    Blucher.

    It occurred during a heavy thunderstorm at the Katzbach river (after y.1945 polish
    Kaczawa) between Wahlstatt and Liegnitz in the Prussian province of Silesia.

    Taking place the same day as the Battle of Dresden, it resulted in a French defeat.

    Full story:
    https://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Battle+of+Katzbach

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  • From Bluesfyre@954:11/1.5 to Mike Dippel on Thu Aug 27 19:03:32 2026
    Re: Battle of Katzbach
    By: Mike Dippel to All on Wed Aug 26 2026 19:21:26

    Date 26 August 1813

    The Battle of Katzbach on 26 August 1813, was an accidental engagement of the Napoleonic Wars between the forces of the First French Empire under Marshal MacDonald

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