Crimean war

Question 1

Deaths

Answer 1

450000 deaths
Onlt 1/5 from the war

Question 2

Rifles

Answer 2

4% equipped with long range rifles

Question 3

Troops mobilised

Answer 3

60000 at one time

Question 4

Die of disease

Answer 4

1 in 5 members

Question 5

Treaty of paris

Answer 5

march 30th 1856
Russia was forced to give up territory, Bessarabia to Moldavia.
Give sevastapool to ottomans
humiliation

Question 6

turkey declares war

Answer 6

October 4th 1853

Question 6

Russian troops to Moldova

Answer 6

July 1853

Question 7

Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855):

Answer 7

September 5, 1854 - Sep 11th 1855

35000 russian troops are killed
but 50000 from diesase eg) typhoid, russian failure to defend the port
Evacuate 1855

Question 8

Milyutin (war Ministers refroms)

Answer 8

-1874 Equal conscription -all men over the age of 20, with military service set to last for 6 years active duty

-standing 300000 - increase in consistency
-This system helped create a reserve force of over 1 million men by the 1870s.

Question 9

Artillery

Answer 9

100-200 rifled cannons

Outdated
Russian Musket Model 1805: musket that had a range of only about 100-150 yards.

The Russian Army had around 600,000 of these muskets