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Which uprising did Barclay serve in 1794?

  • Kościuszko Uprising

  • Finnish War

  • Napoleonic Wars

  • Russo-Turkish War

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The Kościuszko Uprising was a Polish national uprising that took place in 1794, led by Tadeusz Kościuszko. David Barclay, a Scottish soldier, served in this uprising as a general. The uprising aimed to regain Poland's independence from the Russian Empire and restore its former borders. Despite initial successes, the uprising was ultimately defeated by Russian forces.
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