Battle of Castlebar

Battle of Castlebar

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| commander2 = [[Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake|Gerard Lake]]
| commander2 = [[Gerard Lake, 1st Viscount Lake|Gerard Lake]]
| strength1 = 1,100{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}{{efn|800 French and near 2,000 Irish rebels (the latter were little used in combat).{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}}}
| strength1 = 1,100{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}{{efn|800 French and near 2,000 Irish rebels (the latter were little used in combat).{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}}}
| strength2 = {{ubli|3,000{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}{{ndash}}5,000{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}|14 cannon, incl. 4 [[Gun carriage|curricle guns]]{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}}}
| strength2 = {{ubli|3,000{{ndash}}5,000{{efn|{{ubl|Estimates:|{{*}}3,000{{ndash}}4,000{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}|{{*}}5,000{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}}}}}|14 cannon, incl. 4 [[Gun carriage|curricle guns]]{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}}}
| casualties1 = {{ubli|200{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}{{ndash}}220{{efn|[[:fr:Bataille de Castlebar]]}}|{{*}}40 killed|{{*}}180 wounded}}
| casualties1 = {{ubli|200{{ndash}}220{{efn|{{ubl|Estimates:|{{*}}200{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}|{{*}}220{{sfn|Chaignieau|1818|p=367}}}}}}|{{*}}40 killed|{{*}}180 wounded}}
| casualties2 = {{ubli|400 killed or wounded{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}|800 captured{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}|14 cannon{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}|8 [[Military colours, standards and guidons|standards]]{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}|Baggage and ammunition looted{{citation needed|date=September 2025}}|'''Official estimate:'''|366{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}{{efn|[[:fr:Bataille de Castlebar]]}}|{{*}}53 killed|{{*}}34 wounded|{{*}}279 missing}}
| casualties2 = {{ubli|400 killed or wounded{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}|800 captured{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}|14 cannon{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}|8 [[Military colours, standards and guidons|standards]]{{sfn|Bodart|1908|p=325}}|Baggage and ammunition looted{{citation needed|date=September 2025}}|'''Official estimate:'''|366{{sfn|Gordon|1813}}{{efn|[[:fr:Bataille de Castlebar]]}}|{{*}}53 killed|{{*}}34 wounded|{{*}}279 missing}}
| campaignbox = {{Campaignbox Irish Rebellion of 1798}}
| campaignbox = {{Campaignbox Irish Rebellion of 1798}}
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* {{Citation |last= Musgrave |first=Richard |year=1802 |title=Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland: ...|location=Dublin |volume=2 |pages=[https://archive.org/stream/memoirsdifferen02musggoog#page/n170/mode/1up 151]–157 |url=https://archive.org/details/memoirsdifferen02musggoog }}
* {{Citation |last= Musgrave |first=Richard |year=1802 |title=Memoirs of the Different Rebellions in Ireland: ...|location=Dublin |volume=2 |pages=[https://archive.org/stream/memoirsdifferen02musggoog#page/n170/mode/1up 151]–157 |url=https://archive.org/details/memoirsdifferen02musggoog }}
*{{cite book |last=Bodart |first=Gaston |year=1908 |title=Militär-historisches Kriegs-Lexikon (1618–1905) |url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_Eo4DAAAAYAAJ/page/325/mode/1up |access-date=3 February 2023}}
*{{cite book |last=Bodart |first=Gaston |year=1908 |title=Militär-historisches Kriegs-Lexikon (1618–1905) |url=https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_Eo4DAAAAYAAJ/page/325/mode/1up |access-date=3 February 2023}}
*{{cite book |first=Jean Nicolas |last=Chaignieau |title=Dictionnaire historique des batailles, sièges, et combats de terre et de mer |volume=2 |location=Paris |year=1818}}


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{{Irish Rebellion of 1798|state=expanded}}