Battle of Loschniza
The Battle of Loschniza took place on 23 November 1812, between parts of the French army and parts of the Russian armies. The French army under Nicolas Oudinot defeated the Russian troops under Pavel Chichagov.
| Battle of Loschniza | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the French invasion of Russia | |||||||
Crossing of the Berezina by Felician Myrbach | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| French Empire | Russian Empire | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Nicolas Oudinot | Pavel Chichagov | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 3,600 | 2,800 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| unknown | 2,000 | ||||||
500km
300miles
300miles
Loschniza
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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