Prussian deployment was optimised to hold the two key road exits to Fleurus which were the French objectives. The 1st Abteilung covered the north western exit between the Abbey and the Bois de Trichevre.
Prussian deployment was optimised to hold the two key road exits to Fleurus which were the French objectives. The 1st Abteilung covered the north western exit between the Abbey and the Bois de Trichevre.