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| conflict = Battle of Noisseville
 
| conflict = Battle of Noisseville
 
| partof = the [[Franco-Prussian War]]
 
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| date = August 31 - September 1, 1870
 
| date = August 31 - September 1, 1870
| place = near [[Noisseville]], [[France]]
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| place = near [[Noisseville]], France
 
| result = Prussian victory
 
| result = Prussian victory
| combatant1 = {{flagicon|Prussia|1803}} [[Kingdom of Prussia|Prussia]]
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| combatant2 = {{flagicon|France}} [[Second French Empire|France]]
 
| combatant2 = {{flagicon|France}} [[Second French Empire|France]]
 
| commander1 = {{flagicon|Prussia|1803}} [[Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia|Frederick Charles]]
 
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The '''Battle of Noisseville''' on August 31, 1870 was fought during the [[Franco-Prussian War]] and ended in a Prussian victory.
 
The '''Battle of Noisseville''' on August 31, 1870 was fought during the [[Franco-Prussian War]] and ended in a Prussian victory.
   
Traveling from [[Metz]], the French forces under Marshal [[François Achille Bazaine]] attempted to break through the investing line of the [[Prussian Army|Prussian forces]] under Prince [[Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia|Frederick Charles]]. At first, the French had slight success, and maintained the ground they won during the day. But on September 1, the French were driven back into Metz with a loss of 3,379 soldiers and 145 officers. The Prussians lost 2,850 soldiers and 126 officers.
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Traveling from Metz, the French forces under Marshal [[François Achille Bazaine]] attempted to break through the investing line of the [[Prussian Army|Prussian forces]] under Prince [[Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia|Frederick Charles]]. At first, the French had slight success, and maintained the ground they won during the day. But on September 1, the French were driven back into Metz with a loss of 3,379 soldiers and 145 officers. The Prussians lost 2,850 soldiers and 126 officers.
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
*George Bruce. Harbottle's Dictionary of Battles. (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981) (ISBN 0-442-22336-6).
 
*George Bruce. Harbottle's Dictionary of Battles. (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981) (ISBN 0-442-22336-6).
 
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Battle of Noisseville
Part of the Franco-Prussian War
DateAugust 31 - September 1, 1870
Locationnear Noisseville, France
Result Prussian victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Prussia Prussia France France
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of Prussia Frederick Charles France François Achille Bazaine
Casualties and losses
2,850 soldiers
126 officers
3,379 soldiers
145 officers


The Battle of Noisseville on August 31, 1870 was fought during the Franco-Prussian War and ended in a Prussian victory.

Traveling from Metz, the French forces under Marshal François Achille Bazaine attempted to break through the investing line of the Prussian forces under Prince Frederick Charles. At first, the French had slight success, and maintained the ground they won during the day. But on September 1, the French were driven back into Metz with a loss of 3,379 soldiers and 145 officers. The Prussians lost 2,850 soldiers and 126 officers.

References

  • George Bruce. Harbottle's Dictionary of Battles. (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981) (ISBN 0-442-22336-6).


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