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Battle of Podol | |||||||
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Part of the Austro-Prussian War | |||||||
Night fighting at Podol, an 1896 illustration | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Prussia | Austria | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Julius von Bose | 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.