Fitzroy Somerset Raglan, 1st14 September 1854
Lands British troops on the Crimean coast.
Great Britain · Warfare / Crimean War. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Lands British troops on the Crimean coast.
Allied troops (British, French and Ottoman) landed in the Crimea and besieged the city of Sevastopol, home of the Tsar's Black Sea Fleet which threatened the Mediterranean.
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