After French withdrawal to West from Metz was stopped on 16 Aug 1870 by a single Prussian corps, on 18 Aug main armies confront each other. Prussian infantry suffer horrendous casualties at hands of superior French rifles, but French driven back to East (sic), sealing their fate. https://t.co/kk1ZNrFrc5
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