The charge of the light brigade - Crimean War, Battle of Alma/알마 전투 (크림 전쟁, 경기병대의 돌격)

The Battle of the Alma (20 September 1854), which is usually considered the first battle of the Crimean War (1853–1856), took place just south of the River Alma in the Crimea. An Anglo-French force under Jacques Leroy de Saint Arnaud and FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan defeated General Aleksandr Sergeyevich Menshikov’s Russian army suffering around 6,000 casualties.
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