Johan Peter Andreas Anker
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Johan Peter Andreas Anker (1838 – 1876) was a Danish
military officer.
He made his mark during the Second Schleswig War, especially in the Battle of Dybbøl
of 1864. He retired in 1865.
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...
military officer.
He made his mark during the Second Schleswig War, especially in the Battle of Dybbøl
Battle of Dybbøl
The Battle of Dybbøl was the key battle of the Second War of Schleswig and occurred on the morning of 18 April 1864 following a siege lasting from 7 April. Denmark suffered a severe defeat against the German Confederation which decided the war...
of 1864. He retired in 1865.