5 November 1854
Battle of Inkerman
Menshikov attempts to break through the besieging troops. Loses 12,000 men compared to the British 3,300.
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Menshikov attempts to break through the besieging troops. Loses 12,000 men compared to the British 3,300.
Fails to break the Allied siege lines at Inkerman.
Leads one of the principal Russian columns attacking British positions at Inkerman and is killed in the fighting.
Commands a Russian column attacking the Allied positions during the battle of Inkerman.
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