Second Battle of Langensalza

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Second Battle of Langensalza
Part of Austro-Prussian War
Date June 15, 1866
Location Langensalza
Result Hanoverian victory (but later surrendered).
Combatants
Prussia Hanover
Commanders
von Falkenstein von Arentschildt
Strength
6000  ???
Casualties
 ??? 378 killed, 1051 wounded
Austro-Prussian War and
Third Italian Independence War
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The Battle of Langensalza was fought on June 15th 1866 near Bad Langensalza. The Hanoverians won the battle but were then surrounded by a massive army of 40,000, and, unable to link up with their Bavarian allies to the south, they surrendered.

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