On the 22nd of January, 1863, people of present-day Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus and Latvia rose up against rule by the Russian Empire.The uprising would last into the following year, and would result in Russia harshly punishing those captured.
Source: On this day: the January Uprising began | In Times Gone By…
I have only vaguely heard of this rebellion. As 1863 was at the height of the American Civil War, I was generally consumed with events in that conflict.
Best wishes, Pete.
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