Battle of Kachkalikov | |||||||
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Part of the Chechen-Russian conflict and Caucasian War | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Chechen fighters | Russian Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Ibba-Mullah † | Colonel Savalyev | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
20 KIA 2,000 cattle captured | Heavy |
The Battle of Kachkalikov, also known as the Battle of Ghachalq, was a surprise attack conducted by Chechen fighters of the Kachkalikov clan led by Ibba-Mullah, on a Russian army led by Colonel Savalyev on January 17, 1787.