1854
Defence of Bomarsund
Commands the Russian fortress of Bomarsund before surrendering to the Anglo-French expedition.
Historical place archive
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Commands the Russian fortress of Bomarsund before surrendering to the Anglo-French expedition.
Surrenders the isolated Bomarsund fortress after sustained Anglo-French land and naval attacks.
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