Battle of Shchedrinskaya
On January 16, 1788, Chechen fighters attempted to attack a plantation near Chervlyonnaya as a result of letters sent by Sheikh Mansur to them, urging them to attack Russian settlements. The attack was repelled however.
| Battle of Shchedrinskaya | |||||||
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| Part of Sheikh Mansur Movement | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Chechen fighters | Russian Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Unknown | Lieutenant Gagarin | ||||||
| Units involved | |||||||
| Detachment of Chechen fighters from the villages Sunzha, Germenchuk, Shali, Aldy and others | Team of Rangers | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| ~600 | 70 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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77
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