Russian Separate Caucasus Corps (1853–1856)
Corps · Russian Empire · October 1, 1853 – March 30, 1856
The Russian army in the Caucasus, under Bebutov in 1853-54 and Muravyov in 1855, which took Kars.
View on map Fought in Crimean War
Engagements 3
- December 1, 1853 Battle of Başgedikler
- August 6, 1854 Battle of Kurekdere
- June 1 – November 29, 1855 Siege of Kars (1855)
Movements
- December 1, 1853 Bebutov beats the Ottomans Battle of Başgedikler Map
- August 6, 1854 Bebutov beats the Ottomans again Battle of Kurekdere Map
- June 1, 1855 – September 28, 1855 Muravyov besieges Kars Siege of Kars (1855) Map
- September 29, 1855 Main assault on Kars beaten off Siege of Kars (1855) Map
- September 30, 1855 – November 29, 1855 Starves Kars into surrender Siege of Kars (1855) Map