Caption:
The 11 Hussars at Vionville, 16 August 1870, The Battle of Mars-la-Tour, Battle of Vionville or Battle of Rezonville during the Franco-Prussian War near the towns of Mars-la-Tour and Vionville in north-eastern France. Two Prussian corps defeated the numerically clearly superior complete French Army of the Rhine and forced it to retreat to the fortress of Metz, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th century original