29 June 1866
Battle of Gitschin
Albert directs Saxon troops during the unsuccessful defence of Gitschin.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Gitschin in Germany. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Albert directs Saxon troops during the unsuccessful defence of Gitschin.
Friedrich Karl captures Gitschin and links his army with the Army of the Elbe.
Moltke coordinates the First Army and Army of the Elbe victory at Gitschin.
Royal headquarters reaches Gitschin as the First Army links with the Army of the Elbe.
Wilhelm joins royal headquarters after the Gitschin victory and approves the continued advance.
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