File:1760 – Engagement of Cossdorf.jpg

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Summary

Map of the engagement of Cossdorf, fought on February 21, 1760

Key to the map:
 
A March of the Imperial Corps in two columns..
B In the morning of February 20, 1760, the Prussian outpost at Borack is surprised.
C Another Prussian outpost, which is driven back on Kossdorf.
D Alarmed, General von Czettritz retire behind Cossdorf.
E Frontal attack of the Imperial General Wiese, who had marched through Cossdorf.
F Simultaneous attack of Colonel Hintzmann.
G Simultaneous attack of Colonel von Barco.
H Prussian troops advancing to support the defenders.
I Attack against other Prussian troops (including Schmettau Cuirassiers) laying idle.
K Retreat of the Prussians to Blumberg, where they rallied.
L The Imperial Corps under command of General von Simschen, posted on the opposite bank of the Elbe to prevent the Prussians from retreating across the river.

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Copyright: Dinos Antoniadis

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current21:48, 29 December 2021Thumbnail for version as of 21:48, 29 December 2021925 × 602 (176 KB)RCouture (talk | contribs)Map of the engagement of Cossdorf, fought on February 21, 1760 '''Key to the map''':<br>  <br> '''A''' March of the Imperial Corps in two columns..<br> '''B''' In the morning of February 20, 1760, the Prussian outpost at Borack is surprised.<br> '''C''' Another Prussian outpost, which is driven back on Kossdorf.<br> '''D''' Alarmed, General von Czettritz retire behind Cossdorf.<br> '''E''' Frontal attack of the Imperial General Wiese, who had marched through Cossdorf.<br> '''F''' Simult...

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