. Battle between Russian troops and French cavalry, 25-26 July 1812, part of the 1812 Russian campaign. Despite this initial battle around Vitebsk (russian town, now Belarus), the episode will be indecisive, as outnumbered russian troops retreated without fighting LES ENFANTS DE PARIS DEVANT WITEPSK. H. Vernet pinxt. // Outhwaite sc. //Pennington Catalogue p. 2981 . 19th century. artists: after VERNET, Horace (1789-1863) sc. OUTHWAITE, Jean Jacques (19th c.) 66 Battle near Vitebsk 1812 by Vernet

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