On June 14th, 1800, Napoleon, recently appointed very first consul, clashed in Marengo against the 31.000 strong armed forces of Austrian fundamental Baron Melas. The French triumph was in fact obtained due to the sacrifice of basic Desaix and considerably affected the governmental situation of Napoleonic European countries.The Austrian Infantry inside kit is shown utilising the typical, brief fabric cap, utilizing the metal front side part dish bearing the imperial eagle. Some soldiers are represented along with the 1798 helmet, bearing Francis II's initials, as it ended up being customary for Frei-Corps or Jager light infantry battalions.
