Battle of Trautenau

Battle of Trautenau during Austro-Prussian War. An illustration to book Válka z roku 1866 v Čechách, její vznik, děje a následky (1866 War in Bohemia - its origins, events and consequences) by Servác Heller (1845 - 1922)

Adolf Zdrazila - Bouře Rakušanů na Kapellenbergu v bitvě u Trutnova 27. června 1866

Battle of Trautenau - fight for the Kapellenberg, 27 June 1866

Battle of Trautenau, 27 June 1866 - battle map
![Adres wydawniczy: Bielefeld ; Leipzig : Velhagen [und] Klasing, 1867Opis fizyczny: [2], 447, [1] s., [13] k. tabl. : il. ; 24 cm](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/Der_Bohmische_Krieg_1867_%28145011302%29.jpg)
Adres wydawniczy: Bielefeld ; Leipzig : Velhagen [und] Klasing, 1867Opis fizyczny: [2], 447, [1] s., [13] k. tabl. : il. ; 24 cm

Ludwig von Gablenz (1814-1874)

Immagine da Album della guerra del 1866

Kaple sv. Jana Křitele na Janské vrchu u Trutnova.

Lavička s tabulí naučné stezky, která se zabývá bitvou u Trutnova z roku 1866.

Treffen von Trautenau, strategische wichtige Anhöhen

Jánský vrch jižně od centra města, kaple sv. Jana Křtitele postavená v barokním slohu (1712–1715). Podél zdi kaple jsou umístěny náhrobky pruských a rakouských důstojníků padlých v bitvě u Trutnova v roce 1866.

Image extracted from page 264 of Der deutsche Krieg von 1866. Historisch, politisch und kriegswissenschaftlich dargestellt ... Mit Karten und Plänen', by BLANKENBURG, Heinrich - Historical writer. Original held and digitised by the British Library. Copied from Flickr. Note: The colours, contrast and appearance of these illustrations are unlikely to be true to life. They are derived from scanned images that have been enhanced for machine interpretation and have been altered from their originals.
Historical Overview
Only Austrian victory on the Bohemian theater against the Prussians.
Quick Facts
Archduchy of Austria
- Commander: Ludwig v. Gablenz
- Strength: ca. 27.000
- Casualties: ca. 4.400
Kingdom of Prussia
- Commander: Adolf v. Bonin
- Strength: ca. 23.000
- Casualties: ca. 1.300
Strategic Context
Austrian attempt to stop the Prussian invasion via the Giant Mountains.
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