During the continuing pursuit of the withdrawing Russians Murat was at this point commanding a force which included two Polish cavalry brigades, among other cavalry and infantry troops. Their dash and style matched Murat's own. In this action the 8th Polish Lancers overran a Russian infantry battalion square. The Franco-Polish casualties are said to be light, the Russian casualties were mostly captures.

A village about 6 miles west of Witebsk, Belarus. (Belarus)

Franco-Polish Forces

Number engaged :

11,000

Casualties :

n/a

Russian Forces

Number engaged :

11,000

Casualties :

1,000 (9.09%)