Siege of Alexandrovsky fort | |||||||
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Part of Adai rebellion | |||||||
View of the fort in 1870 | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Russia | Adai rebels | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Egor Zelenin | Isa Tlenbaev | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
150 | 10,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Light | Heavy |
The siege of Alexandrovsky fort (Russian: Осада Александровского форта) was an unsuccessful attempt by the Kazakh rebels to take the only fortified fort in the region, the expedition arrived in time and saved the garrison from death.