Talk:Souffelweyersheim

Latest comment: 16 years ago by Philip Baird Shearer in topic Battle of Souffel 28 June 1815

Battle of Souffel 28 June 1815

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Jean-Frédéric Aufschlager L'Alsace, p. 396 may be the source for:

On June 28 1815, the battle of Souffelweyersheim-Hoenheimtook place between the Rapp general and the Crown Prince of Wurtemberg. The 16,000 men of the Rapp general could not beat the 42,000 men of the troops of the Seventh Coalition.

The day after the battle, Crown Prince of Württemberg ordered the burning of the village of Souffelweyersheim.

--PBS (talk) 11:52, 16 November 2008 (UTC)Reply