Battle of Reichenbach

The Battle of Reichenbach took place during the War of the Sixth Coalition. The battle resulted in a French victory, after Russian forces retreated. Notably, one of Napoleon's closest friends, Grand Marshal Duroc, died in this battle.^[3]

Battle of Reichenbach
Part of the German campaign of the Sixth Coalition
General Dezydery Chłapowski at the Battle of Reichenbach on 22 May 1813 by Zygmunt Rozwadowski, 1929
Date 22 May 1813 Location Reichenbach, Kingdom of Saxony Result French victory
Belligerents
France	Russia
Commanders and leaders
Napoleon Bonaparte Géraud Duroc † Jean Reynier	Eugen of Württemberg
Units involved
VII Corps I Cavalry Corps V Corps[1]	3rd Division 4th Division[2]