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Genitchi in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Genitchi in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

6 records2 event labels6 people1855–1855

Historical events in Genitchi

1855

29 May 1855
Genitchi Stores Raid
Cecil William Buckley · Crimean War

Lands under fire and helps destroy Russian stores and vessels supplying the Crimean army.

29 May 1855
Genitchi Stores Raid
Hugh Talbot Burgoyne · Crimean War

Joins a hazardous landing party that burns Russian stores at Genitchi.

29 May 1855
Genitchi Stores Raid
John Robarts · Crimean War

Helps fire Russian supply stores at Genitchi while Cossacks threaten the landing party.

3 July 1855
Genitchi Bridge Attack
John Hailes · Crimean War

Leads one of the boats sent under fire to destroy the floating bridge at Genitchi.

3 July 1855
Genitchi Bridge Attack
Martin Tracey · Crimean War

Commands a boat supporting the successful demolition of the Genitchi floating bridge.

3 July 1855
Genitchi Bridge Attack
William Nathan Wrighte Hewett · Crimean War

Orders a boat attack that destroys the floating bridge linking Genitchi with the Arabat supply route.

Provenance

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