Walcheren Campaign (1809)

Walcheren Campaign (Kingdom of Holland vs Side B) took place in 1809 during War of the Fifth Coalition.

Battle facts

• Year: 1809
• Date: 9 December 1809
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: War of the Fifth Coalition
• Side A: Kingdom of Holland
• Commanders (A): Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, Louis Claude Monnet de Lorbeau, Jean-Baptiste Dumonceau
• Commanders (B): Lord Chatham, Sir Richard Strachan, Alexander Mackenzie Fraser
• Casualties: 4,000 dead, wounded or captured 5,000+ sick (Kingdom of Holland), 4,150 dead, wounded or captured 12,000+ sick (side B)
• Outcome: Franco-Dutch victory
• Coordinates: 51.521°, 3.582°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Walcheren Campaign · Wikidata entry