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Rawka


Battle Name : Rawka

Date(s) : 06 June 1794

Part of : Polish Rebellion ,

Outcome : A victory for Russio-Prussian Forces over Polish Forces

Type of battle : Land

Summary

The Polish 'rebels' were not so well equipped, trained or disciplined as the regular troops who opposed them. The Russo-Prussian force although outnumbered won the day.

Location

A village in Russian occupied Poland about 37 miles north of Krakau. (Poland)

Casualty figures

Polish Forces

Number engaged :
26,000

Casualties :
3,000 (11.54%)

Russio-Prussian Forces

Number engaged :
16,000

Casualties :
897 (5.61%)