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Inkerman

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Inkerman (ĭng`kərmən, Rus. ēnkĭrmän`), eastern suburb of Sevastopol, S Ukraine, in the Crimea. In 1854, French and British troops defeated the Russian forces at Inkerman in the Crimean War. Nearby are cave dwellings and a burial place (2d–4th cent.) and a 14th-century fortress.
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The Redan was within rifle- shot of the Malakoff; Inkerman was a mile away; and Balaklava removed but an hour's ride.
The Innocents Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context
Several officers from the Inkerman barracks had been on the common earlier in the day, and one, Major Eden, was reported to be missing.
The War Of The Worlds by Wells, H.G. View in context
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