Battle of Borisov
The Battle of Borisov took place on 21 November 1812, between parts of the French army and parts of the Russian armies. The Russian army under Charles de Lambert defeated the French troops under Dombrowsky.
Battle of Borisov | |||||||
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Part of the French invasion of Russia | |||||||
Kalmyks and Bashkirs attacking French troops at the Berezina | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Duchy of Warsaw French Empire | Russian Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Jan Dombrowsky | Charles de Lambert (WIA) | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
3,000 | 3,500 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
3,000 | 2,000 |
500km
300miles
300miles
Borisov
Pultusk
15
Gorodeczno
14
Drohiczyn
13
Tauroggen
12
Riga
11
Tilsit
10
Warsaw
9
Berezina
8
Maloyaro-
slavets
slavets
7
Moscow
6
Borodino
5
Smolensk
4
Vitebsk
3
Vilna
2
Kowno
1
current battle
Prussian corps
Napoleon
Austrian corps
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