Batalla de Corbach

Batalla de Corbach
	Parte de Guerra de los Siete Años
Fecha	10 de julio de 1760
Lugar	Corbach, hoy en día Alemania.
Coordenadas	51°17′00″N 8°52′00″E / 51.2833, 8.86667
Resultado	Victoria francesa
Beligerantes
Hanover; Brunswick; Hesse-Kassel	Reino de Francia
Comandantes
Ferdinand, duque de Brunswick	St. Germain
Fuerzas en combate
15 000 a 20 000 soldados: 8000 a 8500 Infantería hannoveriana; 3500 a 3800 Infantería británica; 2500 a 2700 Infantería de Hesse; 1000 a 1200 Infantería de Brunswick; 600 Caballería hannoveriana; 300 Caballería británica; 250 Caballería de Hesse; 13 Cañones británicos; 8 Cañones hannoverianos;	7000 a 12 000: , aumentando hasta 20 000; 1000 a 1200 de caballería; 24 cañones
Bajas
800 a 1000 muertos, heridos o capturados; 18 cañones perdidos	700 a 800 muertos o heridos
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La batalla de Corbach , o de Korbach, se libró el 10 de julio de 1760 durante la Guerra de los Siete Años en la una ciudad hanseática de Waldeck-Frankenberg en el norte de Hesse, Alemania. Corbach fue la primera batalla de la campaña de 1760 y fue una victoria para los franceses sobre los hannoverianos, los británicos y sus aliados.

↑ Manners, Walter Evelyn, Some Account of the Military, Political, and Social Life of the Right Hon. John Manners Marquis of Granby, London, 1899, Macmillan and Company Ltd., p. 131, note 5: "Twenty one battalions and nineteen squadrons...". Savory gives 24 battalions, 19 squadrons and 21 guns.
↑ Smollett,Tobias George and Hume, David,The History of England, from the Revolution in 1688, to the Death of George II, London 1825, p.547, "...10,000 infantry and seventeen squadrons...". William Russell, Charles Coote, The History of Modern Europe, Vol.III, London 1837, p. 383, "...ten battalions and fifteen squadrons..." or, approximately, 7000.
↑ Charles Pierre Victor Pajol, Les guerres sous Louis XV: Tome 5, Paris 2006, ISBN 0-543-94431-X, p.56.
↑ William Russell, Charles Coote, The History of Modern Europe, Vol.III, London 1837, p. 383, "...no small loss..."
↑ Manners, Walter Evelyn, Some Account of the Military, Political, and Social Life of the Right Hon. John Manners Marquis of Granby, London, 1899, Macmillan and Company Ltd., p. 132.
↑ The Operations of The Allied Army under the Command of His Serene Highness Prince Ferdinand Duke of Brunswic and Luneberg During the greatest Part of Six Campaigns, beginning In the Year 1757, and ending in the Year 1762. by an Officer, who served in the British Forces. London, MDCCLXIV, p.150, " twelve pieces of cannon, four howitzers, and thirty ammunition wagons...824 men killed, wounded and missing.".
↑ Savory estimates 700 to 800. The Manuscripts of His Grace, the Duke of Rutland, Vol. II, London 1889, p. 219, "The French had six Brigades of Infantry engaged, which suffered greatly." Pajol, Les guerres sous Louis XV: Tome 5, p.57, gives 600 to 700 French killed or wounded.

[1] Manners, Walter Evelyn, Some Account of the Military, Political, and Social Life of the Right Hon. John Manners Marquis of Granby, London, 1899, Macmillan and Company Ltd., p. 131, note 5: "Twenty one battalions and nineteen squadrons...". Savory gives 24 battalions, 19 squadrons and 21 guns.

[2] Smollett,Tobias George and Hume, David,The History of England, from the Revolution in 1688, to the Death of George II, London 1825, p.547, "...10,000 infantry and seventeen squadrons...". William Russell, Charles Coote, The History of Modern Europe, Vol.III, London 1837, p. 383, "...ten battalions and fifteen squadrons..." or, approximately, 7000.

[3] Charles Pierre Victor Pajol, Les guerres sous Louis XV: Tome 5, Paris 2006, ISBN 0-543-94431-X, p.56.

[4] William Russell, Charles Coote, The History of Modern Europe, Vol.III, London 1837, p. 383, "...no small loss..."

[5] Manners, Walter Evelyn, Some Account of the Military, Political, and Social Life of the Right Hon. John Manners Marquis of Granby, London, 1899, Macmillan and Company Ltd., p. 132.

[6] The Operations of The Allied Army under the Command of His Serene Highness Prince Ferdinand Duke of Brunswic and Luneberg During the greatest Part of Six Campaigns, beginning In the Year 1757, and ending in the Year 1762. by an Officer, who served in the British Forces. London, MDCCLXIV, p.150, " twelve pieces of cannon, four howitzers, and thirty ammunition wagons...824 men killed, wounded and missing.".

[7] Savory estimates 700 to 800. The Manuscripts of His Grace, the Duke of Rutland, Vol. II, London 1889, p. 219, "The French had six Brigades of Infantry engaged, which suffered greatly." Pajol, Les guerres sous Louis XV: Tome 5, p.57, gives 600 to 700 French killed or wounded.

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