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25: 99: 163: 152: 984:. The outcome of the battle was blamed on the poorly trained Swedish troops and the incompetence of de la Gardie as a military leader. After the battle, he requested and was relieved of his command, with sharp reprimands from 960:, it ran away without firing a shot. De la Gardie himself was almost captured, and the battle devolved into a disorganized rout (a Danish source described the Swedes "scampering like 606: 830: 469: 835: 773: 596: 529: 756: 751: 422: 952:
De la Gardie deployed his troops for a set-piece defence, but the Gyldenløve began flanking the Swedes, attempting to cut off their escape route to the river
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defending the bridge from the attacking cavalry until the Swedish force had crossed, after which the bridge was demolished.
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assembled a force of 3,000 Swedes of which 1,200 were fresh cavalry recruits and 1,500 were impressed
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The Swedish army reached safety behind Göta Älv, but its losses amounted to 500 men and 9
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on August 10, and moved from there to Uddevalla. However, a strong
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was approaching from Norway and caught up with the Swedish force.
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Scanian War

Uddevalla
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Denmark-Norway
Magnus Gabriel de la Gardie
Ulrik Fredrik Gyldenløve
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Scanian War
Brandenburg
Rathenow
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Fehrbellin
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