Crimean War

The Crimean War was fought from October 1853 to February 1856 between Russia and an ultimately victorious alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, the United Kingdom and Sardinia-Piedmont.

Key battles in the Crimean campaign include the Battle of Alma, the Battle of Balaclava (of the Thin Red Line and Charge of the Light Brigade fame), and the Battle of Inkerman.