Battle of Neukalen
Battle of Neukalen | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Part of the Pomeranian War (Seven Years' War) | |||||||
| |||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
Sweden | Prussia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Wilhelm Sebastian von Belling | |||||||
Strength | |||||||
3,000–3,400: 200 cavalry[1] |
2,000:[2] 10 squadrons[1][2] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
174:[3] 37 killed,137 wounded |
350:[3] 120 wounded, 180 captured |
The Battle of Neukalen was a battle at Neukalen of the Seven Years' War between Swedish and Prussian forces fought on 2 January 1762. The Swedish force under the command of managed to rout the Prussian forces camping on a hill next to the town of Malchin. This was the last battle of the Swedish and Prussian troops during the war.[1]
Notes[]
- ^ a b c 1762-01-02- Combat of Neu Kalen, Kronoskaf
- ^ a b History of Neukalen
- ^ a b Flykten från Berlin, Gunnar W Bergman. C. 34.
Categories:
- Battles of the Seven Years' War
- Conflicts in 1762
- 1762 in Germany
- Battles involving Sweden
- Battles involving Prussia
- Battles in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania
- Battle stubs