Battle of Posolskeya

Battle of Posolskeya
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.
DateJanuary 9, 1920
Location
Posolskeya, Siberia, Russia
Result American victory
Belligerents
 United States Cossacks
Commanders and leaders
United States Fred Bugbee Unknown
Strength
39-man platoon Around 80
1 armoured train
Casualties and losses
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 8 January 1920, after U.S. troops were surprise attacked by Cossacks loyal to the Russian SFSR.