ORDER OF BATTLE // September 19, 1870
Siege of Paris
Estimated force strength by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.
Forces engaged
2 sides catalogued · combined 440,000 estimated
North German Confederation
240,000
Medium-confidence figure
Government of National Defence
200,000
Medium-confidence figure
Battle context
Siege of Paris, Franco-Prussian War.
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