Skirmish of Oversø
Appearance
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Belligerents | |||||||
German Confederation | Denmark | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Halket | Uklart | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
10,000 soldiers | 2 jagers corps, 5 dragoons regiments and 2 cannons | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
minimal | 4 killed, 26 wounded |
The Skirmish of Oversø near Flensburg (now part of Germany) was a German victory of the Danish forces in the struggle for Schleswig-Holstein. The Germans forces included contingents from Hanover and Mecklenburg.
Bibliography
Johs. Nielsen, Treårskrigen 1848-1851 1993 ISBN 87-89022-03-3