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Raclawice


Battle Name : Raclawice

Date(s) : 04 April 1794

Part of : Polish Rebellion ,

Outcome : A victory for Polish Forces over Russian forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

The Polish patriots were heading for Warsaw when they were met by a Russian force. The poles defeated what was thought to be a superior, in training and fire power, force.

Location

A village in Poland 22 miles northeast of Krakow. (Poland)

Casualty figures

Polish Forces

Number engaged :
6,000

Casualties :
1,000 (16.67%)

Russian forces

Number engaged :
5,000

Casualties :
2,000 (40.00%)