Battle of Nyárasd
| Battle of Moson | |||||||
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| Part of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 | |||||||
Battle of Nyárasd, death of General Geramb (Armee Bulletin XV.) | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Hungarian Revolutionary Army | Austrian Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Ferdinand Querlonde du Hammel | Gustav Freiherr von Geramb † | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| ~1,000 men | Unknown | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 15 | 33 | ||||||
The Battle of Nyárasd was a battle in the Hungarian war of Independence of 1848-1849, fought on 13 January 1849 between a detachment of the Hungarian Garrison of Komárom led by Colonel Ferdinand Querlonde du Hammel against part of the besieging troops of the Austrian Empire, led by Lieutenant-Colonel Gustav Freiherr von Geramb. The Hungarians defeated the Austrians, putting them to flight, and killing Lieutenant-Colonel Geramb. This battle was one of the couple of skirmishes preceding the Siege of Komárom.