Battle of Kolno

Battle of Kolno
Part of Kościuszko Uprising
Date10 July 1794
Location
Kolno, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (now part of Poland)
53°24′38″N 21°56′02″E / 53.41056°N 21.93389°E / 53.41056; 21.93389
Result Indecisive
Belligerents
Poland–Lithuania Kingdom of Prussia
Commanders and leaders
Walenty Kwaśniewski Heinrich Johann Günther
Strength
~1,450 ~750
Casualties and losses
~130, including 54 captives executed ~100

The Battle of Kolno was fought on 10 July 1794 during the Kościuszko Uprising, between Polish–Lithuanian insurgents, led by Colonel Walenty Kwaśniewski, and Prussian Army led by General Heinrich Johann Günther. It took place in Kolno, in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, now part of Poland, and ended without definitive victors, with both sides retreating.

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