Battle of Kloster Kampen

Battle of Kloster Kampen
Part of the Seven Years' War

Death of Nicolas-Louis d'Assas at Kloster Kampen
Date15 October 1760
Location
Kloster Kampen, present-day Germany
51°30′08″N 6°30′58″E / 51.5022°N 6.5161°E / 51.5022; 6.5161
Result French victory
Belligerents
 Great Britain
Province of Hanover Hanover
Hesse-Kassel
Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
 Prussia
 France
Commanders and leaders
Duke of Brunswick

Marquis de Castries

Comte de Rochambeau
Strength
26,000[1] 25,000
Casualties and losses
1,628 killed or wounded
1,600 captured[2]
2,036 casualties[2]

The Battle of Kloster Kampen (or Kloster Kamp, or Campen) was a tactical French victory over a British and allied army in the Seven Years' War. The Allied forces were driven from the field.

  1. ^ Clodfelter 2017, p. 86.
  2. ^ a b Clodfelter 2017, p. 85.

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