Battle of Grochowiska (Q4871141)

Summary from Język polski / Polish Wikipedia (plwiki)

Bitwa pod Grochowiskami – bitwa stoczona 18 marca 1863 roku pod Grochowiskami, folwarku zlokalizowanym pośród lasów, w połowie odległości między Pińczowem a Buskiem. Jedna z najkrwawszych bitew w powstaniu styczniowym, zakończona zwycięstwem Polaków.

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Battle of Grochowiska took place on 18 March 1863 at the village of Grochowiska near Pińczów, Poland during the Polish January Uprising against the Russian Empire. It involved a 3000 strong unit of Polish insurgents under the command of Marian Langiewicz which had been cornered by Russian forces numbering around 3500 soldiers and six artillery pieces. It was one of the most bloody, as well as one of the largest battles of the Uprising.

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