battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic

Battle of Keltis barracks

Name: Battle of Keltis barracks
Location: Kouvola, Finland

Battle of Keltis barracks was a battle fought in 1790 at Kouvola, in what is now Finland. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Kouvola. The recorded result: Swedish victory. Recorded strength: 3,000 men against 2,000 men.

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Fought1790

WhereKouvola, Finland60.868N, 26.704E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeSwedish victory

BelligerentsRussiaagainstSweden

Casualties and losses200 killed; unknown woundedand44 killed; 60 wounded

Record

Date	1790 (year precision) to 1790
Place	Kouvola, Finland 60.868N, 26.704E
Kind	Battle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength	3,000 men	2,000 men
Casualties and losses	200 killed; unknown wounded	44 killed; 60 wounded

Placed at Kouvola; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Jokela 1918, 5.8 km NE
Battle of Oravala 1918, 12 km NW
Battle of Tuohikotti date unknown, 32 km NE
Battle of Mäkelä 1918, 33 km N
Battle of Ahvenkoski 1918, 43 km S

Elsewhere in 1790

Battle of Keltis barracks is one of 2,126 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 121 in present-day Finland.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4871412, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Keltis, revision 1370266922, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.