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Józef Jagmin
Józef Jagmin ( 1810 – 31 September 1877 in Shumen) was a Polish officer. He was born to a noble Samogitian family. Military career Józef Jagmin took part in the November Uprising in Lithuania under the command of General Henryk Dembiński, and then in Warsaw, after its collapse he emigrated to France. In August 1848, he joined the Polish Legions in Hungary under General Józef Wysocki in the Hungarian army and fought in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, Hungarian Uprising, on the battles of Szolnok#Post-Ottoman Szolnok, Szolnok and Hatvan. For his service he was awarded the Hungarian insurgent Order of Merit (3rd class). After the defeat of the uprising, in August 1849 he managed to get to Turkey, where he lived in Constantinople. As a major, he served in the Polish regiment of the Sultan Cossacks of General Władysław Stanisław Zamoyski, Władysław Zamoyski against Russia during the Crimean War in 1853–1856, then he returned to France. In 1863 he took part in the January ...
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