The Battle of Weissenburg during the Franco-Prussian War - 4th August 1870

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Prussian troops, under crown prince Friedrich Wilhelm, moving forward on the right to engage French troops, commanded by Marshal MacMahon. The French are caught by surprise, unable to form a line to counter the attack, they appear to retreat in disarray.

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