The Battle of Villiers, also called the Battle of Champigny, 30 November 1870. The largest of the French sorties from besieged Paris during the Franco–Prussian War.


Illustration from V R I Her Life And Empire published in 1901. After Alphonse de Neuville (1835 – 1885).


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