Battle of Sandepu

Battle of Sandepu (Battle of Heikoutai)
	Part of the Russo-Japanese War
	; Contemporary Russian postcard
Date	25 January – 29 January 1905
Location	South of Mukden, Manchuria
Result	Inconclusive
Belligerents
Empire of Japan	Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Ōyama Iwao; Oku Yasukata; Tatsumi Naofumi	Aleksey Kuropatkin; Oskar Grippenberg
Units involved
Second Army	Second Manchurian Army
Strength
40,000	75,000
Casualties and losses
9,511 1,848 killed; 7,421 wounded; 242 captured;	13,963 1,727 killed; 11,123 wounded; 1,113 MIA;

The Battle of Sandepu (also known as the Battle of Heikoutai) (Japanese: 黒溝台会戦 (Kokkōdai no kaisen), Russian: Сражение при Сандепу) was a major land battle of the Russo-Japanese War. It was fought within a group of villages about 36 miles (58 km) southwest of Mukden, Manchuria.^[4]

^ ^a ^b Dowling 2014, p. 761.
^ Clodfelter 2017, p. 359.
^ Russian Main Military Medical Directorate (Glavnoe Voenno-Sanitarnoe Upravlenie) statistical report. 1914.
^ Kowner, Historical Dictionary of the Russo-Japanese War, pp. 342–343.

[FOOTNOTEDowling2014761-1] Dowling 2014, p. 761.

[FOOTNOTEClodfelter2017359-2] Clodfelter 2017, p. 359.

[3] Russian Main Military Medical Directorate (Glavnoe Voenno-Sanitarnoe Upravlenie) statistical report. 1914.

[Kowner-4] Kowner, Historical Dictionary of the Russo-Japanese War, pp. 342–343.

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