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Battle of Volta Mantovana

Battle of Volta Mantovana was a battle fought on 26 July 1848 in what is now Italy; it lasted 1 day. The recorded result: Austrian victory. Recorded strength: 15,200 Infantry; 3,800 cavalry; 63 artillery pieces against 14,500 Infantry; 2,200 cavalry; 34 artillery pieces.

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Fought26 July 1848lasted 1 day
WhereItaly45.322N, 10.659E
OutcomeAustrian victory
BelligerentsAustrian EmpireagainstKingdom of Sardinia
Casualties and losses456 killed, wounded and missing.and682 killed and wounded.

Record

Date26 July 1848
to 27 July 1848
PlaceItaly
45.322N, 10.659E
KindBattle, nineteenth century
Strength15,200 Infantry; 3,800 cavalry; 63 artillery pieces14,500 Infantry; 2,200 cavalry; 34 artillery pieces
Casualties and losses456 killed, wounded and missing.682 killed and wounded.
Commanders
  • Konstantin Ghilian Karl d'Aspré
Battle of Volta MantovanaBattle of Volta MantovanaBattle of Volta MantovanaBattle of BorghettoBattle of PozzoloBattle of VillabuonaBattle of GoitoBattle of BorghettoBattle of PozzoloMilanGenoaBolognaBergamoParmaRavennaFerraraTrento100 km45.322N, 10.659E
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Elsewhere in 1848

Battle of Volta Mantovana is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 942 in present-day Italy.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q59336421, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Volta Mantovana (1848), revision 1370592694, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.