Battle of Kauhajoki

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Battle of Kauhajoki
Part of Finnish War
Date August 10, 1808
Location Kauhajoki, Finland
Result Swedish victory
Belligerents
Flag of Sweden Sweden Flag of Russia Russia
Commanders
Georg Carl von Döbeln Schepeljeff
Strength
about 2.000 about 2.000
Casualties and losses
- -
v • d • e
Finnish War
Pyhäjoki – Siikajoki – Revolax – Sveaborg – Pulkkila – Lemo – Nykarleby – Vaasa – Kokonsaari – Lapua – Rimito Kramp – Sandöström – Kauhajoki – Alavus – Karstula – Grönvikssund – Ruona and Salmi – Ömossa – Jutas – Oravais – Palva sund – Koljonvirta – Virta Bridge – Hörnefors – Sävar – Ratan

The Battle of Kauhajoki was fought between Swedish and Russian troops on August 10, 1808. After the important Swedish victory at the Battle of Lapua the force under the command of Georg Carl von Döbeln defeated a Russian force near Kauhajoki, Finland.

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