Battle of Szczekociny

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Kościuszko Uprising
Racławice – Warsaw – Wilno – Greater Poland – Szczekociny – Chełm – Krupczyce – Terespol – Maciejowice – Praga

The Battle of Szczekociny was fought on June 6, 1794 between Poland and the combined forces of Russia and Prussia. The Polish were led by Tadeusz Kosciuszko. The Russo-Prussian forces were victorious.

Polish peasant hero, Wojciech Bartosz Głowacki, died of the wounds he sustained during this battle.


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