Battle of La Tremblaye

Battle of La Tremblaye
	Part of the War in the Vendée
	; Lescure wounded during the battle, stained glass by Jean Clamens, Le Pin-en-Mauges, c.1890.
Date	15 October 1793
Location	Cholet
Result	Republican victory
Belligerents
First French Republic	Vendéens
Commanders and leaders
• Jean Léchelle; • Antoine Bard; • Michel de Beaupuy; • Jean-Baptiste Kléber; • François-Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers	• Maurice d'Elbée; • Louis Marie de Lescure †; • Charles de Bonchamps; • Charles de Royrand
Strength
15,000 men	25,000 men
Casualties and losses
	1,200 to 1,500 dead

The battle of La Tremblaye (15 October 1793), part of the war in the Vendée, took place near Cholet, and was a Republican victory over the Vendéens.

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