The losing side in this battle descended from the heights of La Lune to attempt a left flanking maneuver on the victors' army, which was briefly thrown into confusion following the explosion of a powder store in a mill. The victors in this engagement were strengthened by the arrival of an additional force from Braux-St-Cohiere, and this battle featured a famous namesake "cannonade," an artillery duel in the fog which lasted for 7 hours. Two months after this battle, one of the victorious general
The losing side in this battle descended from the heights of La Lune to attempt a left flanking maneuver on the victors' army, which was briefly thrown into confusion following the explosion of a powder store in a mill. The victors in this engagement were strengthened by the arrival of an additional force from Braux-St-Cohiere, and this battle featured a famous namesake "cannonade," an artillery duel in the fog which lasted for 7 hours. Two months after this battle, one of the victorious generals here would drive Austrians from a strategic position at Jemmappes and lose at Neerwinden. Following this battle, Prussian forces under Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick and a signatory to the Pillnitz Declaration, retreated across the Rhine, and this battle occurred on the same day that the National Convention met in Paris. For 10 points, identify this battle of Septermber 20, 1792 which saw Dumoriez and Kellerman repulse a Prusso-Austrian attack on revolutionary France.
The losing side in this battle descended from the heights of La Lune to attempt a left flanking maneuver on the victors' army, which was briefly thrown into confusion following the explosion of a powder store in a mill.
Battle of Valmy