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Battle of Kjølberg Bridge

When
14 August 1814
Where
Kjølberg Bridge
Part of
Event of 1814: Swedish–Norwegian War (1814) – The Battle of Kjølberg Bridge ends in Swedish vic

Swedish forces faced bridge repair issues due to Norwegian fire, but a small detachment crossed at a hidden point, marking the war's last battle.

On 14 August 1814, the Battle of Kjølberg Bridge was fought. Swedish troops struggled to repair the bridge due to constant fire from the Norwegian side. A small force of 75 men, including jägers from the Bohuslän and Life Grenadier Regiments, crossed the river at a hidden point. This engagement was the last battle of the Swedish–Norwegian War.

Sources

  1. Battle of Kjølberg Bridge Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-20

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