The Battle of Kirchheimbolanden (German: Gefecht bei Kirchheimbolanden) was the first battle in the Palatine Uprising of 1849. It took place on 14 June near Kirchheimbolanden and ended in the defeat of the volunteers (Freischaren) by the Prussian Army.
| Battle of Kirchheimbolanden |
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| Part of Palatine Uprising |
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| Date | 14 June 1849 |
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| Result |
The irregulars (Freischaren) were defeated |
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| Belligerents |
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Palatine rebel army |
Prussian Army |
| Commanders and leaders |
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N. Rouppert |
Colonel von Schleinitz |
| Casualties and losses |
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50 dead; 30 taken prisoner |
3 wounded |
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