The Battle of Woerth August 6th 1870

by G.F.R. Henderson and George Francis Robert Henderson

Book Overview

This is a companion volume - and a much less well-known study - to the same author's classic, The Battle of Spicheren August 6th 1870, providing an account of the 'other' battle fought that day, at Woerth, in Alsace.

The Battle of Woerth was, like Spicheren, an encounter battle during the opening phase of the Franco-Prussian War, and had the same result - after a courageous defense the French were forced to withdraw from the field of battle...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1909982563
• ISBN13: 9781909982567
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"