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The Battle of Borodino (French: bataille de la Moskova - "Battle of Moscow"; Russian pronunciation: [bərədʲɪˈno]) [f] took place near the village of Borodino on 7 September [O.S. 26 August] 1812 [14] during Napoleon's invasion of Russia.The Grande Armée won the battle against the Imperial Russian Army, but failed to gain a decisive victory and suffered tremendous losses.
Maps showing both the general situation prior to the Berezhina river crossing and details of the final battle at Studenka. General map of the French retreat from Moscow into Poland. Map showing the Russians and allies carrying the war west in August 1813.
10 sie 2021 · Following the Battle of Borodino, the Russians abandoned Moscow, which fell to the French on 14 September 1812. That night fire broke out in the city and raged on for six days, ultimately destroying three-quarters of Moscow but sparing most of the stored food supplies.
Map of the Battle of Borodino, 1812. After the battle of Shevardino, the patrols of French cavalry reached the Moscow (Moskva) River. See the Moscow (Moskva) River in the right upper corner of the map. The approaching battle of Borodino was thus named La Bataille de la Moskova by the French.
7 wrz 2021 · Historical Map of Europe & the Mediterranean (14 September 1812) - French occupation of Moscow: Napoleon pushed deep into Russia in the hope of drawing the Russians into a decisive battle, but it was not until the French army approached Moscow itself in early September 1812 that his opponents felt forced to make a stand at Borodino, on the road ...
Description: A series of maps showing the principal regions, campaigns, forts, and battle sites of the War of 1812, including: the northern seat of war in southern Canada, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and the Michigan Territory; the vicinity of Detroit; the vicinity of Baltimore; the Niagara River and vicinity; the vicinity of Plattsburg on ...
In September of 1812, 4 small boats being rowed east across Sandusky Bay by 18 Ohio Militia. There boats were loaded with dried beef and pork that had been retrieved from Fort Sandusky on the Sandusky River (where Fremont is today).