Battle of Genėtiniai
The Battle of Genėtiniai (21 April 1863) took place during the January Uprising. The battle was fought by Lithuanian insurgents led by Zygmunt Sierakowski against the units of the Imperial Russian Army under Major Kavro near the Lithuanian village of Genėtiniai, located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Raguva.
Battle of Genėtiniai | |||||||
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Part of the January Uprising | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Russian Empire | Lithuanian insurgents | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Major Kavro | Zygmunt Sierakowski | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
300 | |||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
40 dead, 60 wounded | 2 dead, 4 wounded |
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