Alexander Imeretinsky Mikhail Skobelev Vladimir Dobrovolsky[1]
Rifat Pasha Osman Pasha Ali Paşa[1]
Strength
22,703
8,000
Casualties and losses
371 killed, 1,145 wounded[2][1]
2,200 killed or wounded
2,000 prisoners[2][1]
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Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
Kızıl Tepe
Simnitza
Svistov
Elena
Nikopol
Stara Zagora
Măcin
Plevna
Shipka Pass
Lovcha
Aladzha
Gorni-Dubnik
Erzurum
Kars
Tashkessen
Sofia
Plovdiv
Harmanli
General Alexander Imeretinsky
The Battle of Lovcha, or Loftcha (today Lovech), took place during the siege of Plevna. Russian forces successfully reduced the fortress at Lovcha, which had protected Plevna's communication and supply lines. It was a part of the Russo-Turkish War of 1877–1878.
^ abcdБръняков Б., Действията около град Ловеч през Освободителната война 1877 -1878 г., Печатница „ Светлина “, Ловеч, 1928 г.
^ abAn encyclopedia of battles: accounts of over 1,560 battles from 1479 B.C. to the present, David Eggenberger, 1985, page 338
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