The Battle of
Maida by De Louthembourg. Napoleonic military art print of the Battle of
Maida. The British led by General Sir John Stuart beat the French
Napoleonic army at the Battle of Maida.
The Battle of Maida by De Louthembourg.
Following Napoleons deposition of Ferdinand IV, King of Naples in
favour of his brother Joseph Bonaparte, the British government ordered
General Sir John Stuart to land a force in Calabria, Southern Italy. On
the 6th of July the French force of 4,000 infantry and 1,000 cavalry met
the British force of 5,000 infantry. The battle was a British victory with
losses of 330, compared to the French losses of 700 killed and 1,000
wounded with another 1,000 prisoners.
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