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Kliastitzy [2]
Battle Name : Kliastitzy [2]
Date(s) : 30 July 1812 - 01 August 1812
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Russian Campaign ,
Outcome : A victory for Russian Forces over French Forces
Type of battle : Land
Summary
A series of probes by a substantial all arms force testing the Russian 1st Army of the West on Napoleon's northern flank. After taking moderate to heavy losses and inflicting only light losses Oudinot broke off the action and withdrew south to Polotsk.
Location
A village on the river Swolna about 22 miles north of Polotsk. (Belarus)
Casualty figures
French Forces
- Number engaged :
- 10,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
Russian Forces
- Number engaged :
- 26,000
- Casualties :
- n/a
