Campaign Move 5

Campaign Diary
1200 to 1600 2 June 1813

French corps nearing Erfurt

French troops entered Erfurt and imposed a curfew on the civilian population. Despite this there are reports of wide spread looting and abuse of civilians. Throughout the surrounding countryside French patrols are collecting food and material from villages and farms. Despite this the local population are understood to prefer the presence of French to Russian troops.