List of battles of the Russo-Japanese War
List of battles
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List of battles of the Russo-Japanese War

Section Title: List of battles
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Battle	Location	Date	Notes

Battle of Port Arthur	Port Arthur, Manchuria (modern Lüshunkou)	February 8–9, 1904	The Imperial Japanese Navy attacks the Russian Pacific Fleet at Port Arthur.

Battle of Chemulpo Bay	Chemulpo Bay, Korea (modern Incheon)	February 9, 1904	The Imperial Japanese Navy completes its attack of the Russian Pacific Fleet at Chemulpo Bay.

Battle of the Yalu River	Wiju, Korea (modern Uiju)	April 30–May 1, 1904	Russian forces fail to hold a line at the Yalu River in the face of a Japanese attack.

Battle of Nanshan	Liaotung peninsula, Manchuria (modern Liaodong peninsula)	May 25–26, 1904	Japanese troops take Chinchou and Dalny.

Battle of Te-li-Ssu	Outside Wafangdian, Manchuria	June 14–15, 1904	Japanese and Russian forces skirmish near Wafangdian.

Battle of Motien Pass	Liaotung peninsula, Manchuria (modern Liaodong peninsula)	June 27, 1904	Russian troops abandon the critical Motien Pass.

Battle of Tashihchiao	Tashihchiao, Manchuria (modern Dashiqiao)	July 24–25, 1904	Japanese forces take the village of Tashihchiao.

Siege of Port Arthur	Port Arthur, Manchuria (modern Lüshunkou)	July 30, 1904–January 2, 1905	Japanese forces successfully lay siege to Port Arthur.

Battle of Hsimucheng	Hsimucheng, Manchuria	July 31, 1904	Russian forces are forced to abandon the village of Hsimucheng.

Battle of the Yellow Sea	Off Shantung, Manchuria (modern Shandong)	August 10, 1904	The Japanese and Russian navies fight to a stalemate.

Battle off Ulsan	Off Ulsan, Korea	August 14	Russian naval units are forced to cease their interference with Japanese shipping.

Battle of Korsakov	Off Korsakov, Russia	August 20	Russian cruiser Novik forced to scuttle herself.

Battle of Liaoyang	Liaoyang, Manchuria	August 24–September 4, 1904	Japanese troops occupy Liaoyang

Battle of Shaho	Sha River, Manchuria	October 5–17, 1904	Both sides sustain heavy casualties in a Russian attack.

Battle of Sandepu	South of Mukden, Manchuria (modern Shenyang)	January 25–29, 1905	A Russian attack commences in freezing cold, causing both sides to sustain heavy casualties.

Battle of Mukden	Mukden, Manchuria (modern Shenyang)	February 20–March 10, 1905	Russian forces are encircled by Japanese and forced to abandon Mukden.

Battle of Tsushima	Straits of Tsushima	May 27–28, 1905	The Japanese navy destroys the Russian fleet in the Straits of Tsushima.

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