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the buildings that were mostly made out of wood were not particularly valuable, but tons of material were lost in the process. In the following day, the bombardment was halted and Wrangel sent for inquiries as to whether Major-General Lunding was ready to surrender the fort. Hardly anyone was surprised when the answer came:
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until the night of April 28–29. But on April 28, the Austrians were notified by two deserters and they delivered the news of the withdrawal. At first it was believed to be a staged act, but when more and more citizens of the city confirmed the statement, the move into the deserted fortress began on
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was defeated with little to no problems. On March 20, the cannonade from 42 guns began to shell the fortress. The distance had been chosen so that the fort's old-fashioned guns, which could not carry that far, could hardly return fire. The barracks of the fortress soon fell victim to the flames and
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First the Lichtenstein hussars, then the Hessian infantry, then the King of the Belgians regiment and then Prussian engineers and Guard artillery. Only the poor lived in the houses in front of the fortress as the city lay in rubble and ruins. 206 nailed-up guns were found in the citadel with
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84-pounders, 48-pounders, bomb and stone mortars, etc. The fortress facing the Little Belt was immediately rebuilt by the conquerors. However, it can also be assumed that the abandonment of the fortress has something to do with the hope of diplomatic efforts as on April 25, the
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in front of the fortress with the construction of the batteries. Although they did not have a siege park, the use of an 8-pound battery was considered quite effective. The Austrian 8-pounders were stationed at
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Wrangel had the army regrouped again however, there was no further shelling because they were convinced that siege equipment was needed for the siege, and therefore they wanted to wait for the end of the
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which began when Prussian and Austrian artillery shelled the fortress on March 20, 1864, with their artillery. When the Danish evacuated from the fortress which marked the end of Danish control of
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in order to then use the leftover material here. The Danish armed forces did not remain idle during this period however and managed to ambush Austrian Guard Hussars in the village of
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began. On May 3, the Fredericia fortress began to be razed and the magazines blown up. However contrary to popular belief, there was no
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On April 18 the Düppeler Schanzen fell and from there, Prussian regiments flooded back to Jutland in order to storm the last bastion at
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and the 2nd Division with the Brigades of Tomas and Dormus, under the leadership by
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Austrian soldiers inspecting the Fredericia fortress
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Second Schleswig War

Fredericia
Fredericia Municipality
Denmark
55°34′N 9°45′E / 55.567°N 9.750°E / 55.567; 9.750
Prussia
Austria
Denmark
Friedrich Graf von Wrangel
Ludwig von Gablenz
Christian Lunding
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Second Schleswig War
Mysunde
Königshügel
Danevirke
Schlei
Sankelmark
Jutland
Vejle
Jasmund
Dybbøl
Fredericia
Heligoland
Als
Lundby
North Frisian Islands

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