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Battle of Münchengrätz

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Battle of Münchengrätz
Part of Austro-Prussian War

The Austrian commander Eduard Clam-Gallas
DateJune 28, 1866
Location
Result Prussian victory.
Belligerents
Kingdom of Prussia Prussia Austrian Empire Austria
Commanders and leaders
Prince Frederick Charles of Prussia and Karl Eberhard Herwarth 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)

The Battle of Münchengrätz (Template:Lang-de) 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