Battle of Trautenau

Battle of Trutnov
Part of Austro-Prussian War

The Battle of Trautenau by Adolf Zdrazila
Date27 June 1866
Location
Result Austrian victory[1]
Belligerents
Kingdom of Prussia Prussia Austrian Empire Austrian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm
Adolf von Bonin[2]
Baron Ludwig von Gablenz[3]
Strength
I Corps, Cav. Reserve X Corps
Casualties and losses
1,156 killed or died of wounds 2,422 wounded 844 captured or missing 1,345 killed or died of wounds 3,021 wounded. Circa 4000 missing deserted or captured

The Battle of Trautenau (German: Schlacht bei Trautenau) or Battle of Trutnov was fought on 27 June 1866, during the Austro-Prussian War. It was the only battle of the war that ended in an Austrian victory over the Prussians, but at a large cost.

  1. ^ Laffin, John, Brassey's Dictionary of Battles (Barnes & Noble Inc., 1995), p. 432.
  2. ^ Jaques, Tony, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges, Vol. 3 (Greenwood Publishing Group, 2007), p. 1032.
  3. ^ Jaques, p. 1032.

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