Map of the Battle of Courcelles, 14 August 1870, (c1872). Map: 'Drawn under the Superintendance of Captain Hozier', showing the enemy positions. The Battle of Borny-Colombey, (also known as the Battle of Colombey-Nouilly or the Battle of Courcelles), was fought near Metz (in France) between the French under François Bazaine, and the Prussians under Prince Frederick Charles. From "The Franco-Prussian War: its causes, incidents and consequences", Volume I, by Captain H M Hozier. [William Mackenzie, London, 1872]

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