Battle

Battle of Krzykawka

5 May 1863 · 50.31° N, 19.42° E

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5 May 1863
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Battle
Coordinates
50.31° N, 19.42° E
Description
1863 battle between Poland and Russia during the January Uprising

Battle of Krzykawka

Battle between Poland and Russia during the January Uprising

Battle of Krzykawka was a military engagement that took place during the January Uprising on May 5, 1863, between Russian forces and Polish insurgents and foreign volunteers allied with them. It took place close to the village of Krzykawka near Olkusz. The Polish forces were led by general Józef Miniewski and included the Italian Garibaldi Legion under the command of Francesco Nullo.

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