Battle of Kaipiais | |||||||
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Part of the Russo-Swedish War (1788–90) | |||||||
Battle of Kaipiais | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Sweden | Russian Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Lars Fredrik von Kaulbars | Fedor Denisov | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
2,300 men | 4,000 men | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
265 killed, wounded and captured | Unknown |
The Battle of Kaipiais took place on July 15, 1789 during Russo-Swedish War (1788–90), between Sweden and the Russian Empire. The Swedes lost the battle and had to withdraw with a loss of 265 men.