BATTLE // June 28, 1789
Battle of Uttismalm
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Overview
The Battle of Uttismalm took place on June 28, 1789 during Gustav III's Russian War, Sweden won over the Russian Empire.
Overview adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Significance
The Battle of Uttismalm took place on June 28, 1789, during the Russo-Swedish War of 1788–1790, and resulted in a Swedish victory over the Russian Empire. The engagement occurred amid Gustav III's broader campaign to prosecute the war against Russia, though the specific operational consequences of this action are not documented in available sources. Both forces fielded approximately 2,500 troops, indicating a modest engagement within the wider conflict.
Forces & casualties
Troop strength
- Sweden2,500medium
- Russian Empire2,500medium
Both sides were near-evenly matched in numbers
Commanders (2)
Sweden
Gustav IIIMonarch of Sweden
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