Battle of Święty Krzyż

Battle of Święty Krzyż
Part of January Uprising

The Battle of Święty Krzyż in a painting from the collection of the Cistercian Abbey Museum in Wąchock
Date12 February 1863
Location
Łysa Góra, Congress Poland (Now modern day Poland)
50°51′37″N 21°02′49″E / 50.86028°N 21.04694°E / 50.86028; 21.04694
Status Polish insurgent victory
Belligerents
Polish insurgents Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
 gen. Xaverius Chengeri
Units involved
~1000 ~1200
Casualties and losses
18 dead ~60
Location within Poland

Battle of Święty Krzyż – was one of the battles in the January Uprising. It took place on the 12 February 1863 between Polish Insurgents and the Russian Army.

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