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Battle of Alma
The
Battle of the Alma
(20 September 1854), which is usually considered the first battle of the
Crimean War
(1853–1856), took place just south of the
River Alma
in the
Crimea
. An Anglo-French force under
Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud
and
FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan
defeated General
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Menshikov
's
Russian
army, which lost around 6,000 troops.
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