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5 May 1808
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4 May 1808
The Norwegian fight against the Swedish 3rd Brigade continued
The Swedes seemed to hold a strong position after the fighting the previous day, especially because of a river that appeared impossible to cross. But the Norwegians found a crossing place, outflanked the enemy and forced them steadily southward.
Norwegian forces pursued the Swedish 3rd Brigade
After the victory at Trangen, Christian August felt that his rear was secure enough to deal with the Swedish 3rd Brigade.
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