Battle of Podol

Battle of Podol
Part of the Austro-Prussian War

Night fighting at Podol, an 1896 illustration
Date26–27 June 1866
Location
Result Prussian victory
Belligerents
 Prussia  Austria
Commanders and leaders
Kingdom of Prussia Julius von Bose Austrian Empire Eduard Clam-Gallas
Strength
1,300+ 4,000
Casualties and losses
32 killed
81 wounded
17 missing
111 killed
432 wounded
509 captured

The Battle of Podol was a minor engagement in the opening days of the Königgrätz campaign of the Austro-Prussian War in Bohemia on 26 and 27 June 1866. The battle took place in modern-day Svijany between troops of the Prussian First Army (Julius von Bose's 15th Brigade) and elements of Eduard Clam-Gallas' Austrian I Corps.