Battle of Issy

Battle of Issy
Part of the Napoleonic Wars (Seventh Coalition 1815)

Plan of the battle of Issy 1815 (from 1837)
Date2-3 July 1815
Location48°49′26″N 2°16′12″E / 48.8239°N 2.2700°E / 48.8239; 2.2700
Result Prussian victory
Belligerents
Kingdom of Prussia Prussia First French Empire France
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of Prussia Hans von Zieten First French Empire Dominique Vandamme
Strength
30,000 13,000
Casualties and losses
unknown 3,000+[1] casualties

The Battle of Issy was fought on the 2 and 3 July 1815 in and around the village of Issy, a short distance south west of Paris. The result was a victory for Prussian General von Zieten over a French army commanded by General Dominique Vandamme.

  1. ^ Gifford 1817, p. 1505.

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