Battle of La Suffel
Part of theHundred Days
Date 28 June 1815 Location Souffelweyersheim andHoenheim, France 48°38′08″N7°44′30″E / 48.6356°N 7.7417°E /48.6356; 7.7417 Result French victory
Belligerents
French Empire	Seventh Coalition: Austrian Empire Württemberg
Commanders and leaders
Jean Rapp Henri Rottembourg	Crown Prince of Württemberg[1]
Units involved
V Corps	III Corps of the Upper Rhine Army
Strength
About 20,000[1][2]	About 40,000[1]
Casualties and losses
~3,000[1]	~75 officers and 2,050 men[1]

TheBattle of La Suffel was a French victory over Austrian forces of theSeventh Coalition and the last Frenchpitched battle victory in theNapoleonic Wars. It was fought on 28 June 1815 atSouffelweyersheim andHoenheim, nearStrasbourg.

During theHundred Days, GeneralJean Rapp rallied toNapoleon Bonaparte and was given command of the V Corps (also known as theArmy of the Rhine), consisting of about 20,000 men. He was ordered to observe the border near Strasbourg,^[3] and to defend theVosges. Ten days afterWaterloo (in which his corps took no part), he met the III Corps of the AustrianUpper Rhine Army under the command of theCrown Prince of Württemberg near Strasbourg and defeated them at the Battle of La Suffel.^[1]

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