Battle of Łabiszyn

Battle of Łabiszyn
Part of Kościuszko Uprising
Date28–29 September 1794
Location
Łabiszyn, South Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia (now part of Poland)
52°57′11″N 17°55′10″E / 52.95306°N 17.91944°E / 52.95306; 17.91944
Result Polish–Lithuanian victory
Belligerents
Poland–Lithuania Kingdom of Prussia
Commanders and leaders
Jan Henryk Dąbrowski Johann Friedrich Székely
Strength
~7,000 soldiers ~1,000 soldiers
Casualties and losses
~250 ~350

The Battle of Łabiszyn took place during the Kościuszko Uprising, on the night of 28 and 29 September 1794, between Polish–Lithuanian insurgents commanded by General Jan Henryk Dąbrowski and Prussian troops commanded by Colonel Johann Friedrich Székely, ending in victory for the Poles. It was fought on a hill near Łabiszyn, in South Prussia, Kingdom of Prussia (now part of Poland).

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