Conclusion
The battle cost the French 3,000 casualties and the Austrians 4,000 casualties. On the March 25 the Allies defeated Marshal Marmont and Marshal Mortier at the Battle of Fère-Champenoise, and three days later linked up with Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher at Meaux. The Allies ignored Napoleon’s attempts to attack their lines of communications, and marched on Paris, which the Allies occupied on March 31.
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