Sergei Kamensky
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Count Sergei Mikhailovich Kamensky was a Russian infantry general who served in the Napoleonic Wars. The victor at the storming of Bazargic and the battle of Shumen.
Portrait of Count Sergei Mikhailovich Kamensky by an unknown painter (1790s)
Coat of arms of the Counts Kamensky, granted to them in 1797 by Paul I of Russia
Battle of Austerlitz
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The Battle of Austerlitz was fought on Monday 2 December 1805, near Austerlitz, being the decisive engagement of the War of the Third Coalition. The Grande Armée under the command of Emperor Napoleon
Sergei Kamensky
…of the Fanagoria Grenadier Regiment on August 31 of that year. He participated in the War of the Third Coalition and fought in Langeron's column at Austerlitz, where he was awarded the Order of St. Anna, 1st Class; a historian of the battle says "Kamensky-1's brigade over-achieved in a very difficult situation…
Battle of Austerlitz, 2 December 1805 François Gérard, c. 1810
Napoleon accepts the surrender of General Mack and the Austrian army at Ulm. Painting by Charles Thévenin
French cuirassiers taking position
Capture of a French regiment's eagle by the cavalry of the Russian guard, by Bogdan Willewalde (1884)