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Battle of Mysunde (1848)

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Germany, Prussia, and the insurgents together brought an army of 28,000 men. They also had more modern weapons than the Danes, who had an army of only 11,000 men. After a long day of fighting, the Danes were forced to retreat to the island of
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The Danes were able to regroup at the island due to a deep sound that separated the island from the mainland. They were also able to use their ships to harass the main German army, to the point that the commander of the Prussian army,
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forced a treaty that caused a seven months' peace. Both sides were so dissatisfied with the peace, however, that both continued fighting at the end of the seven months.
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as compensation for the damage caused. The Germans and the Prussians were so crippled by the Danish navy that they were forced to seize a part of
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were also involved in the war. Mysunde was a critical site for battle because it had a ferry over the narrowest point of the
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and forced the German army to fall back, but the insurgents then received reinforcements from the Germans.
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then attempted to send an army to assist Germany, but before that army could arrive, the
229: 366: 204: 283: 150:. The battle occurred April 23, 1848. The battle resulted in a Danish defeat. 39: 191: 175: 171: 143: 63: 225: 179: 167: 159: 147: 109: 187: 183: 335:"First Schleswig-Holstein War: First War of the Danish Duchies" 306:"DANISH WAR MEDALS FOR THE WARS OF 1848-1850 AND 1864" 190:. Previously, the Danes had met the insurgents at 38:Danish soldiers return to Copenhagen in 1849 by 18: 8: 328: 326: 232:forced Wrangel to retire from the battle. 15: 271: 7: 373:Battles of the First Schleswig War 166:- that is, who should control the 14: 207:, and therefore lost the battle. 378:1848 in the German Confederation 102: 89: 32: 1: 333:Pike, John (July 22, 2013). 304:Furtado, Russell G. (2010). 282:. 2008-02-16. Archived from 164:Schleswig-Holstein Question 399: 228:as security. However, the 218:Friedrich Graf von Wrangel 383:Battles involving Prussia 115: 82: 46: 31: 23: 260:Battle of Mysunde (1864) 220:, demanded four million 132:Battle of Mysunde (1848) 19:Battle of Mysunde (1848) 136:First Battle of Mysunde 238:Great powers of Europe 158:It was fought between 162:and Germany over the 255:Second Schleswig War 339:Global Security.org 250:First Schleswig War 140:First Schleswig War 26:First Schleswig War 138:took place in the 234:Oscar I of Sweden 128: 127: 78: 77: 390: 355: 354: 352: 350: 341:. Archived from 330: 321: 320: 310: 301: 295: 294: 292: 291: 276: 108: 106: 105: 95: 93: 92: 74:Prussian victory 48: 47: 36: 16: 398: 397: 393: 392: 391: 389: 388: 387: 363: 362: 359: 358: 348: 346: 345:on May 29, 2018 332: 331: 324: 308: 303: 302: 298: 289: 287: 280:"hvadskete.htm" 278: 277: 273: 268: 246: 213: 200: 156: 103: 101: 90: 88: 66: 37: 12: 11: 5: 396: 394: 386: 385: 380: 375: 365: 364: 357: 356: 322: 296: 270: 269: 267: 264: 263: 262: 257: 252: 245: 242: 230:Prussian court 212: 209: 199: 196: 155: 152: 126: 125: 122: 118: 117: 113: 112: 99: 85: 84: 80: 79: 76: 75: 72: 68: 67: 62: 60: 56: 55: 54:April 23, 1848 52: 44: 43: 29: 28: 21: 20: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 395: 384: 381: 379: 376: 374: 371: 370: 368: 361: 344: 340: 336: 329: 327: 323: 318: 314: 307: 300: 297: 286:on 2008-02-16 285: 281: 275: 272: 265: 261: 258: 256: 253: 251: 248: 247: 243: 241: 239: 235: 231: 227: 223: 219: 210: 208: 206: 197: 195: 193: 189: 185: 181: 177: 173: 169: 165: 161: 153: 151: 149: 145: 141: 137: 133: 123: 120: 119: 114: 111: 100: 98: 87: 86: 81: 73: 70: 69: 65: 61: 58: 57: 53: 50: 49: 45: 41: 35: 30: 27: 22: 17: 360: 347:. Retrieved 343:the original 338: 316: 312: 299: 288:. Retrieved 284:the original 274: 214: 201: 157: 135: 131: 129: 83:Belligerents 319:(3): 14–16. 367:Categories 290:2018-05-28 266:References 40:Otto Bache 211:Aftermath 192:Flensburg 176:Schleswig 134:, or the 244:See also 172:Holstein 116:Strength 59:Location 24:Part of 349:May 28, 226:Jutland 180:Prussia 168:duchies 160:Denmark 148:Germany 144:Mysunde 110:Denmark 97:Prussia 64:Mysunde 198:Battle 188:Schlei 184:Sweden 154:Leadup 124:11,000 121:28,000 107:  94:  71:Result 42:(1894) 313:JOMSA 309:(PDF) 351:2018 182:and 174:and 130:The 51:Date 222:rix 205:Als 170:of 142:at 369:: 337:. 325:^ 317:61 315:. 311:. 178:. 146:, 353:. 293:.

Index

First Schleswig War

Otto Bache
Mysunde
Prussia
Denmark
First Schleswig War
Mysunde
Germany
Denmark
Schleswig-Holstein Question
duchies
Holstein
Schleswig
Prussia
Sweden
Schlei
Flensburg
Als
Friedrich Graf von Wrangel
rix
Jutland
Prussian court
Oscar I of Sweden
Great powers of Europe
First Schleswig War
Second Schleswig War
Battle of Mysunde (1864)
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