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|caption= [[Hugh Halkett]] by Franz Keller |
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|place = near [[Flensburg]], [[Southern Schleswig]] |
|place = near [[Flensburg]], [[Southern Schleswig]] |
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|date = 24 April 1848 |
|date = 24 April 1848 |
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 Hugh Halkett by Franz Keller | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 Hanover Mecklenburg-Schwerin |
 Denmark | ||||||
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Hugh Halkett Ulrich von der Horst |
Theodor Faaborg Frederik Hammer | ||||||
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| 10,000 |
2 jagers corps 5 dragoon regiments 2 guns | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| minimal |
4 killed 26 wounded | ||||||
The Skirmish of Oversø near Flensburg (now part of Germany) was a German victory of the Danish forces in the struggle for Schleswig-Holstein. The Germans forces included contingents from the Kingdom of Hanover and Duchy of Mecklenburg.[1]
References
Bibliography
Johs. Nielsen, Treårskrigen 1848-1851 1993 ISBN 87-89022-03-3