January Uprising

January 22, 1863 – 1864

Poles and Lithuanians rose against Russian rule in the former Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. Russia crushed the guerrilla war by 1864, executed or exiled many rebels, and increased Russification.

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Battles 5

February 3, 1863

Battle of Węgrów Węgrów

February 6–7, 1863

Battle of Siemiatycze Siemiatycze

February 17, 1863

Battle of Miechów Miechów

May 5, 1863

Battle of Krzykawka Krzykawka

August 8, 1863

Battle of Żyrzyn Puławy County