Battle of Mortara

The Battle of Mortara was a battle between 19,000 Austrian and 26,000 Italian forces on 21 March 1849.

Battle of Mortara
Part of the First Italian War of Independence

Clash between Austrian and Piedmontese troops at the battle of Mortara.
Date21 March 1849
Location
Mortara, Piedmont (present-day Italy)
Result Austrian victory
Belligerents
Piedmont-Sardinia Austria
Commanders and leaders
King Karl Albert
Wojciech Chrzanowski
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
Strength
26,000 19,000
Casualties and losses
2,400 350
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