Battle of Rajgród

Battle of Rajgród

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Battle of Rajgród


caption=
partof=November Uprising
date=May 29, 1831
place=Rajgród, Poland
result=Polish victory
combatant1=flag|Poland
combatant2=flagicon|Russia Imperial Russia
commander1=flagicon|Poland Antoni Giełgud
commander2=flagicon|Russia Fabian von Osten-Sacken
strength1=12,000 men, 10 cannons
strength2=5,800 men, 14 cannons
casualties1=Unknown, but negligible
casualties2=800 killed, 1,200 captured|
The Battle of Rajgród was a battle fought on May 29, 1831, between Poland and Imperial Russia. Poles were victorious, outnumbered Russians lost 800 killed soldiers, 1200 were taken captive. Polish losses were far lesser than Russian losses.


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