Battle_of_Kauhajoki

Battle of Kauhajoki

Battle of Kauhajoki

1808 battle of the Finnish War

The Battle of Kauhajoki was fought between Swedish and Russian troops on August 10, 1808.

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History

After the important Swedish victory at the Battle of Lapua the force under the command of Georg Carl von Döbeln defeated a Russian force near Kauhajoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Hornborg 1955, p. 131.
  2. [2]
    Ruismäki, Liisa (1987). Kauhajoen historia: esihistoriasta vuoteen 1918 (in Finnish). Jyväskylä: Kauhajoen kunta ja seurakunta. p. 398. ISBN 951-99888-2-3.

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