- from a
publication now in the
public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "
Giurgevo". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.).
Cambridge University Press...
- the main
commander of the
Crimean War,
where he
defeated the
Russians at
Giurgevo,
regaining control of
Bucharest and the
Danubian Prin****lities, pushing...
- (1768–1774)
Siege of
Bender (1770) – Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
Siege of
Giurgevo (1771) – Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774)
Siege of
Silistria (1773) – Russo-Turkish...
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Lieutenant in the
Royal Engineers, and on 7 July 1854 at the
battle of
Giurgevo became the
first British officer killed in the
Crimean war.
Burke entered...
-
Wallachia and went on the
offensive engaging the
Russians in the city of
Giurgevo in
early July 1854. By May 1854, the
Russian forces around Silistria had...
- the
Turks at the
defence of
Silistra and then led them at the
Battle of
Giurgevo before landing with them at the
Battle of
Eupatoria and
remaining with...
- maintained. At the
subsequent attack and
capture of the
Russian position at
Giurgevo,
Ballard commanded the skirmishers, and kept back the
enemy until the Turks...
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Description Minnie United
Kingdom The
steamship was
driven as**** in the
Danube downstream of
Giurgevo, Romania. She was
refloated and
resumed her voyage....
- was
refloated on 11 July.
Unnamed Ottoman
Empire The caïque was
wrecked at
Giurgevo. Two
unnamed vessels Greece The
ships were
wrecked at
Giurgevo ....
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major confrontations, the
Battle of Focşani in 1789 and the
Battle of
Giurgevo. He re-captured a
Russian banner there, for
which he was
promoted to a...