Battle of Jefford's Junction

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Battle of Jefford's Junction
Part of the Aquitaynian War of Independence
Battle of Jefford's Junction.jpeg
Imperial Guard cavalry slam into Aswickian lines
DateOctober 3, 1741
Location
Jefford's Junction, Aswick
Result Pyrrhic Imperial victory; Destruction of much of the Imperial Guard Corps
Belligerents
 Aswick Blackhelm Confederacy Empire of Exponent
Commanders and leaders
Col. Joseph Mercer Castus Tamphilus
Strength
1,550 1,300
Casualties and losses
 Aswick 427 dead
611
115 captured
Total: 1147
Blackhelm Confederacy 336 killed
551 wounded
14 missing
Total:901

The Battle of Jefford's Junction was fought on October 3, 1741, between forces of the Empire of Exponent's Imperial Guard Corp and the Royal Aswickan Army. The Imperial forces were successful in clearing the Aswickans from the field, but the battle severely mauled the Imperial Guards, causing them to withdraw from combat for the remainder of the campaign.

Background

Battle

Decimation of the Imperial Guard

Charge of the Imperial Cavalry

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