Battle of Münchengrätz
| Battle of Münchengrätz | |||||||
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| Part of Austro-Prussian War | |||||||
 The Austrian commander Eduard Clam-Gallas |
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Prussia |
 Austria |
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| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Prince Frederick Charles Karl Eberhard von Bittenfeld |
Eduard Clam-Gallas | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 14,000 18 guns |
20,000 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 46 killed 279 wounded 16 captured Total 341 |
2,000 (estimated) | ||||||
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The Battle of Münchengrätz (German: Schlacht bei Münchengrätz) was fought on June 28, 1866 during the Austro-Prussian War. It ended in an Prussians victory over the Austrian Empire.
References
- Heinz Helmert; Hans-Jürgen Usczeck: Preußischdeutsche Kriege von 1864 bis 1871 - Militärischer Verlauf. 6. überarbeitete Auflage, Militärverlag der deutschen demokratischen Republik, Berlin 1988, ISBN 3-327-00222-3
- German General Staff, Campaign of 1866 in Germany Battery Press, Nashville 1994
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