Battle of Saltanovka
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The Battle of Saltanovka, also known as the Battle of Mogilev, took place on 23 July 1812 during the early stages of the 1812 French invasion of Russia.
General Rayevsky leading his men into combat at the battle of Saltanovka, painting by Nikolay Samokish (1912)
Battle of Maloyaroslavets
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The Battle of Maloyaroslavets took place on 24 October 1812 as part of the French invasion of Russia. Armies were evenly matched in the battle and suffered similar casualties, with a marginal edge goi
Battle of Maloyaroslavets Peter von Hess
Napoleon and his marshals in trouble
Official Belyayev, thanks to whom Napoleon's movement on the eve of battle was delayed.