Battle of Kauhajoki

The Battle of Kauhajoki was fought between Swedish and Russian troops on August 10, 1808.

Battle of Kauhajoki
Part of the Finnish War

I ställningen vid Kauhajoki, by Axel Hjelm
Date10 August 1808
Location
Kauhajoki, South Ostrobothnia, Finland
62°24′50.000″N 22°10′19.999″E
Result Swedish victory
Belligerents
Sweden Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Georg Carl von Döbeln Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shepelev
Strength
2,250 1,150
Casualties and losses
67 killed, wounded or captured 200 killed, wounded or captured
Location within South Ostrobothnia
Battle of Kauhajoki (Finland)
Battle of Kauhajoki (European Russia)
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