Battle of Genėtiniai

Battle of Genėtiniai
Part of the January Uprising
Date21 April 1863
Location
Near Genėtiniai
55°33′N 24°32′E / 55.55°N 24.53°E / 55.55; 24.53
Result Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Russian Empire Lithuanian insurgents
Commanders and leaders
Major Kavro Zygmunt Sierakowski
Strength
Unknown 300
Casualties and losses
40 dead, 60 wounded 2 dead, 4 wounded

The Battle of Genėtiniai (21 April 1863) took place during the January Uprising. The battle was fought by Lithuanian insurgents led by Zygmunt Sierakowski against the units of the Imperial Russian Army under Major Kavro near the Lithuanian village of Genėtiniai, located about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) west of Raguva.