Battle

Battle of Skała

5 Mar 1863 · 50.23° N, 19.85° E

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5 Mar 1863
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Battle
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50.23° N, 19.85° E

Battle of Skała

The Battle of Skala, one of many skirmishes of the January Uprising, took place on 5 March 1863 near the town of Skała in the southwestern corner of Russian-controlled Congress Poland. A party of 1,500 Polish insurgents commanded by Marian Langiewicz and Antoni Jezioranski, heading towards the border with Austrian Galicia, clashed with a 400-strong unit of the Imperial Russian Army.

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