Battle of Tarutino (1812)

Battle of Tarutino (Russian Empire vs French Empire & Duchy of Warsaw) took place in 1812 during French invasion of Russia.

Battle facts

Year: 1812
Date: 1812-10-18
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: French invasion of Russia
Side A: Russian Empire
Side B: French Empire, Duchy of Warsaw
Commanders (A): Mikhail Kutuzov, L. A. von Bennigsen, V. Orlov-Denisov, C. G. Baggehufvudt, Mikhail Miloradovich
Commanders (B): Joachim Murat, Józef Poniatowski
Casualties: 500–1,500 killed, wounded, captured or missing (Russian Empire), 2,000–4,500 killed, wounded, captured or missing 36–38 guns (French Empire & Duchy of Warsaw)
Outcome: Russian victory
Coordinates: 55.177°, 37.003°