On a hot summer's day, near the town of Marengo, an advancing detachment of French soldiers find themselves facing 30,000 Austrians. Outmanned and outgunned, the French are soon fighting for their ...

What do Marengo, Iowa and Chicken Marengo have in common? Napoleon Bonaparte, of course, whose June 14, 1800, victory against the Imperial Austrian army on the fields surrounding the small town of ...