Campaign Move 20 – Battles of Verona and Montebello

Move 20- 1600 to 2000 27 July 1796

3^rd French division hold Verona, Davidovisch admits defeat and retreats north

4^th French division take Montebello and Szoboszio retreats north

5^th French division moves south to join Bonaparte south of Lake Garda

1^st Austrian division continues to retreat north.

2^nd Austrian division halts at Rivoli to cover the Austrian retreat

Wurmster has been forced to abandon his first attempt to raise the siege of Mantua and order his army to retire north.

Bonaparte has achieved a notable victory.

He has defeated each of the Austrian divisions in turn and also maintained the siege on Mantua