Campaign of the Main | |||||||
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Part of Austro-Prussian War of 1866 | |||||||
![]() Way of the Prussian Army in the campaign of the Main | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
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Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Strength | |||||||
3 divisions: 50,000 soldiers, thereof 41,000 infantry, 4,000 cavalry, 121 cannons |
VIIth corps (Bavaria): 4 divisions and corps-reserve: 52,000 soldiers, 144 cannons VIIIth corps: 4 divisions (Württemberg, Baden, Hesse-Darmstadt, Austria / Nassau / Hesse-Kassel): 48,000 soldiers,[1] 136 cannons | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
411 dead; 2,498 wounded; 153 missed[2] |
VIIth corps: 339 dead; 2,114 wounded; 1,604 missed[3]
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The Campaign of the Main (in German: Mainfeldzug) was a campaign of the Prussian Army in the area of the River Main against the allies of Austria in southern Germany during the Austro-Prussian War of 1866.
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