Battle of Paneriai
| Battle of Paneriai | |||||||
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| Part of November Uprising | |||||||
Battle plan | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Russia | Congress Poland | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Dmitri Osten-Sacken |
Antoni Giełgud Francis Rolland | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 24,000, 70 cannons | 24,000, 26 cannons | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 364 |
1,200 dead, wounded, captured, or missing 800 deserted | ||||||
The Battle of Paneriai (Lithuanian: Panerių mūšis; Polish: Bitwa pod Ponarami; Russian: Сражение на Понарских высотах), also known as Battle of Vilnius, was one of the most important events of the November Uprising, when on June 19, 1831, Giełgud's corps was defeated by Osten-Sacken's men near Vilnius, ending the war in Lithuania.