Map over the Battle of Neukalen (with a description)
Date
2 January 1762
Location
Neukalen, Germany
Result
Swedish victory
Belligerents
Sweden
Prussia
Commanders and leaders
Carl Constantin De Carnall
Wilhelm Sebastian von Belling
Strength
4,000[1]
2,000[2]
Casualties and losses
174[3]
350[3]
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t
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Seven Years' War: European theatre
Bohemia and Moravia
Lobositz
Reichenberg
Alt-Bunzlau
Prague
Siege of Prague
Kolín
Gabel
Holitz
Domstadtl
Olomouc
Prussian Bohemia Incursion
Teplitz
Westphalia, Hesse and Lower Saxony
Geldern
Hastenbeck
Rheinberg
Krefeld
Sandershausen
Meer
Lutterberg
Bergen
1st Münster
Minden
Fulda
2nd Münster
Corbach
Emsdorf
Warburg
Kloster Kampen
Langensalza
1st Cassel
Grünberg
Villinghausen
Ölper
Wilhelmsthal
Lutterberg (1762)
Nauheim
Amöneburg
Cassel (1762)
Electoral Saxony
Pirna
Rossbach
Sonnenstein
Hochkirch
Torgau (siege)
Wittenberg (1759)
Torgau (2nd siege)
Dresden (surrender)
Torgau (1759)
Korbitz
Hoyerswerda
Sackwitz
Maxen
Meissen
Dresden
Strehla
Torgau (3rd siege)
Wittenberg (1760)
Torgau
Döbeln
Hilbersdorf
Erbisdorf
Freiberg
Brandenburg
Berlin
Küstrin
Zorndorf
Kay
Kunersdorf
Berlin (1760)
Gostyn
Silesia
Moys
1st Schweidnitz
Breslau
Leuthen
Breslau (1759 siege)
Liegnitz
2nd Schweidnitz
Cosel (1758)
Neisse
Neustadt
Landeshut
Glatz
Breslau (1760 siege)
Liegnitz
Cosel (1760)
3rd Schweidnitz
Adelsbach
Burkersdorf
Reichenbach
4th Schweidnitz
East Prussia
Memel
Gross-Jägersdorf
Pomerania
Demmin
Anklam
Stralsund
Tornow
Fehrbellin
Kolberg (1758)
Güstow
Frisches Haff
Kolberg (1760)
Pasewalk
Kolberg (1761)
Neuensund
Green Redoubt
Gülzow
Gollnow
Spie
Neukalen
Iberian Peninsula
Almeida
Valencia de Alcántara
Vila Velha de Ródão
Marvão
Naval Operations
Fort St Philip
Minorca
Rochefort
Cartagena
Bay of Biscay
St Malo
Cherbourg
Saint Cast
Britain
Quiberon Bay
Belle Île
Cádiz
Cape Finisterre
v
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e
Seven Years' War: Pomeranian War
Stralsund
Tornow
Fehrbellin
Güstow
Frisches Haff
Pasewalk
Kolberg
Neuensund
Neukalen
Map over the battle (cropped)
The Battle of Neukalen was a battle at Neukalen of the Seven Years' War between Swedish and Prussian forces fought on 2 January 1762. The Swedish force under the command of Carl Constantin De Carnall managed to rout the Prussian forces under Wilhelm Sebastian von Belling positioned on a hill next to the town of Malchin. This was the last battle of the Swedish and Prussian troops during the war.[4] The Swedes had a total of 4,000 men,[1] in eight 8 battalions and several hundred cavalry. However, only the first line of 2,000 infantry (5 battalions) and 200 cavalry took part in the fighting.[4] The Prussian force consisted of more than 2,000 men, in 5 battalions, 2 companies and a hussar regiment (10 squadrons).[2][4] The Swedes had 37 killed and 137 wounded, while the Prussians had 50 killed, 120 wounded, and 180 captured.[3]
^ abHeinsius 1762, p. 713.
^ abHistory of Neukalen
^ abcFlykten från Berlin, Gunnar W Bergman. C. 34.
^ abc1762-01-02- Combat of Neu Kalen, Kronoskaf
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