What the records say
- When
- 13 Sep 1808
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 63.50° N, 22.52° E
- Description
- 1808 battle of the Finnish War
Battle of Jutas
1808 battle of the Finnish War
The Battle of Jutas was fought on Tuesday, 13 September 1808 between Swedish and Russian troops south of Nykarleby in Ostrobothnia, Finland. Before the battle the Swedish army was in retreat after the campaign of the previous summer. The main Swedish force was retreating from Vaasa to Nykarleby. The Russians sent a force to cut off the Swedish retreat.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Finnish War – Battle of Jutas – Swedish forces under Lieutenant General Georg Carl von Döbeln beat the Russians, making von Döbeln a Swedish war hero”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page