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    The Battle of the Chernaya (also Tchernaïa; Russian: Сражение у Черной речки, Сражение у реки Черной, literally: Battle of the Black River) was fought...
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    Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov (category Recipients of the Order of St. George of the Third Degree)
    significant setbacks, such as the Battle of the Chernaya. Mikhail and his brother Pyotr Gorchakov were the children of a notable writer Prince Dmitri...
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    Charge of the Light Brigade and the Thin Red Line) Battle of Inkerman, 5 November 1854 Battle of Eupatoria, 17 February 1855 Battle of the Chernaya (aka...
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    forces during the Crimean War; the deployment of Italian troops to the Crimea, and the gallantry shown by them in the Battle of the Chernaya (16 August 1855)...
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    Bersaglieri (category Military units and formations of the Wars of Italian Independence)
    expeditionary corps in the Crimean War, where they were involved in the Siege of Sevastopol and the Battle of the Chernaya. Most of the casualties were suffered...
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    The deployment of Italian troops to the Crimea, and the gallantry shown by them in the Battle of the Chernaya (16 August 1855) and in the siege of Sevastopol...
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    Allied assaults on the Malakoff and Great Redan repulsed (18 June 1855) Battle of the Chernaya (16 August 1855) Fifth bombardment of Sevastopol (17 August...
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    Alfonso Ferrero La Marmora (category Honorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath)
    of the Crimean expedition (where he commanded at the siege of Sevastopol and the battle of the Chernaya), he retained until 1859. He took part in the...
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    7th Bersaglieri Regiment (category Bersaglieri Regiments of Italy)
    Crimean War. The two battalions fought in the Battle of the Chernaya and the Siege of Sevastopol. In 1859 the VIII and X battalions fought in the Second Italian...
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    the British 2nd Division) on the Inkerman Heights overlooking the Chernaya river. The attack on 26 October (the battle became known as 'Little Inkerman')...
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    and the British were on the left further inland. The march involved crossing five rivers: the Bulganak, the Alma, Kacha, Belbek, and Chernaya. By midday...
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  • 1813 – War of 1812 Battle of the Chernaya – 1855 – Crimean War Battle of the Chesapeake – 1781 – American Revolutionary War Battle of Chesma – 1770 – Russo-Turkish...
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    William Napier (VC) (category Indian Rebellion of 1857 recipients of the Victoria Cross)
    the Crimea: 16 August 1855, Battle of the Chernaya, Crimea 6 and 7 September 1855, in the trenches at Sevastopol 8 September 1855 – 1856, Capture of Redan...
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    8th Bersaglieri Regiment (category Bersaglieri Regiments of Italy)
    fought in the Battle of the Chernaya and the Siege of Sevastopol. In 1859 the III and V battalions fought in the Second Italian War of Independence, during...
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    during the Crimean War of 1853–1856 and the Chorna lends its name to the Battle of Chernaya (Chyornaya) River of 1855. Also romanised as Chernaya 44°28′N...
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    Osman Nuri Pasha (category Field marshals of the Ottoman Empire)
    16 July after the Battle of Nikopol.[citation needed] Osman knew that the Russian's next objective would be to cross the Balkans, the last important...
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    2nd Bersaglieri Regiment (category Bersaglieri Regiments of Italy)
    in the Crimean War. The two battalions fought in the Battle of the Chernaya and the Siege of Sevastopol. In 1859, during the Second Italian War of Independence...
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    including the Battle of the Chernaya. During the war he was recognised for his courage and promoted to lieutenant. He was appalled by the number of deaths...
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    Infantry Division to probe the center of the Soviet line east of the Chernaya river. The 132nd Infantry Division supported the probe and was able to push...
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    included a depiction of the Battle of the Chernaya that was purchased by King Victor Emmanuel II. Some of his works were exhibited at the Exposition Universelle...
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    alongside Polish insurgents against Russia in the uprising, with General Francesco Nullo killed in the Battle of Krzykawka. In 1914, Italy refused to follow...
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    break the stalemate and gradual attrition of their army. Gorchakov and the field army were to make another attack at the Chernaya, the first since the Inkerman...
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  • Clement Heneage (category Indian Rebellion of 1857 recipients of the Victoria Cross)
    engagements of that campaign, including the battles of Alma, Balaclava, Inkerman, Tchernaïa, and the Siege of Sevastopol. He rode in the Charge of the Light...
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    of Malakoff (22 July 1856; the only other victory title awarded by Napoleon III, also ducal, was for the victory by Patrice de MacMahon in the battle...
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    1st Bersaglieri Regiment (category Bersaglieri Regiments of Italy)
    fought in the Battle of the Chernaya and the Siege of Sevastopol. In 1859 the three battalions participated in the Second Italian War of Independence. On...
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    1st Regiment "Granatieri di Sardegna" (category Granatieri Regiments of Italy)
    fought in the Crimean War and distinguished itself on 16 August 1855 in the Battle of the Chernaya. On 26 April 1859 the Second Italian War of Independence...
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    000 wounded Russian soldiers remained on the battlefield after the battle of the Chernaya on 16 August 1855. But their comrades, failing to understand this...
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    list of the battles involving France in modern history. These lists do not include the battles of the French civil wars (as the Wars of Religion, the Fronde...
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    Regiment "Cavalleggeri di Monferrato" (13th) (category Cavalry Regiments of Italy)
    16 August 1855 in the Battle of the Chernaya. During the Second Italian War of Independence the regiment fought in the battles of Montebello and San...
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  • William Hampton Parlby (category British Army personnel of the Crimean War)
    2 September 1855. He was also present with Turkish forces at the Battle of the Chernaya. He was thoroughly involved in cavalry operations around Sevastopol...
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