In which war did Charles George Gordon first see action?
Crimean War
Boer War
American Civil War
First Opium War
Answer
Charles George Gordon first saw action in the Crimean War as an officer in the British Army. The war took place from 1853 to 1856 and involved Russia against an alliance of Britain, France, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia.
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