Zamosc
Battle Name : Zamosc
Date(s) : 10 February 1813 - 22 December 1813
Part of : The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars , Napoleon's Leipzig Campaign ,
Outcome : A victory for Russian forces over Polish Garrison
Type of battle : Land, Seige
Summary
A fairly stalemeted situation for almost a year. The vast majority of the Russian troops were ill armed untrained militia backed up with a few Cossacks and three batteries of Field artillery. The town capitulated and the Poles were allowed to return to their homes.
Location
A town about 69 miles southeast of Lublin in southeastern Poland. (Poland)
Casualty figures
Polish Garrison
- Number engaged :
- 3,000
- Casualties :
- 3,000 (100.00%)
Russian forces
- Number engaged :
- 7,000
- Casualties :
- n/a