Military Wiki


Das Gefecht von Schweinschädel (A

The Battle of Schweinschädel (Alexander von Bensa, 1866)

The Battle of Schweinschädel was a minor engagement of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, during the Königgrätz/Sadowa campaign in Bohemia on the 29th June.

Having won at the Battle of Nachod and Skalitz, General von Steinmetz pushed his Prussian force on to confront and defeat the Austrian commander Festetics at Schweinschädel.

External links[]

All or a portion of this article consists of text from Wikipedia, and is therefore Creative Commons Licensed under GFDL.
The original article can be found at Battle of Schweinschädel and the edit history here.