Ostronovo
Battle Name : Ostronovo
Date(s) : 18 July 1812
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Russian Campaign ,
Outcome : An inconclusive engagement between French Cavalry corps and Vanguard of Russian 1st Army
Type of battle : Land
Summary
A number of brief clashes over 2 days between Murat's Cavalry vanguard and advanced units of Barclay de Tolly's 1st Army on the Dvina.
Location
The town of Ostronovo on the banks of the Dvina, Russia (Russia)
More details
A number of brief clashes over 2 days between Murat's Cavalry vanguard and advanced units of Barclay de Tolly's 1st Army on the Dvina.