Battle of Dębe Wielkie
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Battle of Dębe Wielkie | |||||||
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Part of November Uprising | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Poland | Imperial Russia | ||||||
Commanders | |||||||
Jan Skrzynecki | Grigoriy Vladimirovich Rosen | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
40,000 | 13,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
200-300 men | up to 5,500 men (incl. 3000 captured), 12 guns |
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The Battle of Dębe Wielkie was fought on March 31, 1831. The Polish army, led by Jan Skrzynecki, won a victory over a Russian commanded by general Geismer.