Battle of Posolskeya
| Battle of Posolskeya | |||||||
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| Part of the Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War, Russian Civil War | |||||||
U.S. troops of the 27th infantry regiment parading through Russia during the intervention. | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| United States | Cossacks | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Fred Bugbee | Unknown | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 39-man platoon |
Around 80 1 armoured train | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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2 killed 2 wounded |
5 killed 74 captured 1 armored train seized | ||||||
The Battle of Posolskeya, the last engagement of the Allied intervention to involve American forces, occurred on 10 January 1920, after U.S. troops were surprise attacked by Cossacks loyal to the Russian SFSR.