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Sherard Osborn Biography and Timeline

Follow Sherard Osborn through 4 dated historical records for Great Britain.

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Sherard Osborn, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records

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1855

24 May 1855

Capture of Kerch

Commander · Naval Commander · Kerch · Warfare / Crimean War

Takes part in the Allied seizure of Kerch that opens the Sea of Azov to naval operations.

Role range: 1853-1856

June 1855

Sea of Azov Operations

Commander · Sea of Azov Commander · Sea of Azov · Warfare / Crimean War

Commands a gunboat flotilla destroying Russian supply depots and transport links around the Sea of Azov.

Role range: 1853-1856

5 August 1855

Taganrog Operations

Commander · Sea of Azov Commander · Taganrog · Warfare / Crimean War

Returns to Taganrog with the Azov flotilla and captures Russian guns during renewed operations.

Role range: 1853-1856

6 August 1855

Petrushena Raid

Commander · Sea of Azov Commander · Petrushena · Warfare / Crimean War

Directs attacks that destroy Russian barracks and stores near Petrushena.

Role range: 1853-1856

Records, sources and methodology

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