Pierre Francois Bosquet8 September 1855
Commands French formations during the final operations that result in the capture of the Malakoff.
France · Warfare / Crimean War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Commands French formations during the final operations that result in the capture of the Malakoff.
Commands the French assault that captures the Malakoff, making the Russian position in southern Sevastopol untenable.
Captures the Malakoff Redoubt during the final assault.
Commands French troops during the successful assault on the Malakoff.
Leads French troops during the final assault period around the Malakoff and adjacent Russian defences.
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