The Battle of Sedan concludes: After two days of fighting, Field Marshal Helmuth von Moltke commanding the Third and Fourth Armies of Prussia, captures Napoleon III, of the Empire of France.  Moltke forces Napoleon to abdicate and accept Prussian occupation.

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References:

Battle of Sedan – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Sedan

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