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Battle of Sosnowiec

6 Feb 1863 – 7 Feb 1863 · 50.28° N, 19.13° E

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6 Feb 1863 – 7 Feb 1863
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
50.28° N, 19.13° E
Description
battle in the January Uprising

Battle of Sosnowiec

Battle in the January Uprising

The Battle of Sosnowiec was one of battles of the January Uprising. It took place in the night of 6–7 February 1863, between Polish insurgents under Colonel Apolinary Kurowski, and the Imperial Russian Army garrison stationed in the town of Sosnowiec, in the Russian-ruled territory known officially as the ‘Kingdom of Poland’, otherwise Congress Poland.

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