Battle of Dębe Wielkie
The Battle of Dębe Wielkie was fought on 17 March 1831. The Polish army, led by Jan Skrzynecki, won over Russian curtain forces commanded by General Geismar.
| Battle of Dębe Wielkie | |||||||
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| Part of Polish-Russian War 1830-1831 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Poland | Imperial Russia | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Jan Skrzynecki | Geismar | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 40,000 all, 116 canons | 13,000 infantry, 5,000 cavalry, 49 canons | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| unknown | 2,500 dead, 3,000 captured | ||||||
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