 Napoleon's capture of Milan on 2 June found the Austrian army separated into three major and several minor concentrations.General Michael Melas held Turin with 18,000 men, Feldmarschall-Leutnant (FML) Peter Ott's 16,000 troops remained near Genoa where they secured the surrender of General of Division André Masséna's starving garrison on 4 June, and FML Anton von Elsnitz with 8,000 soldiers retreated from the Riviera.To the east of Milan, FML Josef Philipp Vukassovich had 4,000 men.