The Battle Hostile_encounter of Castiglione saw the French Army of Italy under General Napoleon Bonaparte attack Attack an army of Habsburg Monarchy led by `` Feldmarschall '' Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser on 5 August 1796 .

To achieve Achieve this goal , Wurmser planned Arranging to lead four converging Come_together columns against the French .

The Archduke wanted to secure the Rhine crossings so he could send Sending troops to northern Italy to relieve Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser at besieged Mantua ; an armistice with Moreau would allow Preventing_or_letting him to do that .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Froeschwiller ( 18–22 December 1793 ) saw Republican French armies led Conquering by Lazare Hoche and Charles Pichegru attack Attack a Habsburg Austrian army commanded Control by Dagobert Sigmund von Wurmser .

Hoche sent Sending 12,000 troops under Alexandre Camille Taponier through the Palatinate Forest to attack Attack Wurmser 's right flank at Froeschwiller .

On 22 December , Hoche launched Military_operation a successful assault Attack with five divisions while Pichegru 's `` Army of the Rhine '' attacked Attack Wurmser from the south .