Battle of the Kuban River

Battle of the Kuban River
Part of Anapa Campaign of 1787 of the Sheikh Mansur Movement
Date 25 September 1787 Location Kuban River Result Inconclusive Attack repelled Heavy Russian casualties End of the Campaign
Belligerents
Sheikh Mansur Movement Circassians	Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Sheikh Mansur	Unknown
Units involved
Detachment of Circassians	Kazan Infantry Regiment
Strength
300 – 400	1,000 – 1,500
Casualties and losses
Unknown	Heavy

The Battle of the Kuban River in September 1787 was an ambush by Mansur's forces on the Russian rear guard. The attack was repelled with heavy Russian losses.^[1][2][3]