Battle of Elena

The Battle of Elena was battle of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878. It was fought between the Ottoman Empire and Imperial Russia in 1877. The Ottoman forces were commanded by Deli Fuat Pasha.

This page is about the Battle of Elena of 1877; for other battles, see Battle of Helena (disambiguation).
Battle of Elena
Part of Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
DateJuly 12, Dez. 4 and 14, 1877
Location
Result Ottoman Victory.
Belligerents
Russian Empire Ottoman Empire
Commanders and leaders
Unknown Deli Fuat Pasha
Casualties and losses
1650 killed and wounded[1] 2000 killed and wounded[1]

References

  • George Bruce. Harbottle's Dictionary of Battles. (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981) (ISBN 0-442-22336-6).
  1. The Russo-Turkish War, Henry M. Hozier, page 763, 2001


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