However, Murat's choice of massive columns for the attack formation was unfortunate for the French force, as smaller mobile formations of Russian, Prussian, and Austrian cavalry were able to successfully harass Murat's Division, driving them back to their own artillery, where they were saved by the French Guard Dragoons.
Men Murats val att anfalla de allierade trupperna med massiva kavallerikolonner visades vara olycksaligt då mindre rörliga formationer av det rysk-preussisk-österrikiska kavalleriet lyckades förfölja Murats avdelning, och drev dem tillbaka till deras eget artilleri, där de räddades av det franska dragongardet.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix