Battle of Kushliki

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Battle of Kushliki
Part of
Russo-Polish War (1654–67)
Date4 November 1661
Location
Result Polish victory
Belligerents
Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Russian Tsardom
Commanders and leaders
John II Casimir
Kazimierz Żeromski
Strength
24,000 12,000[1]

The Battle of Kushliki or battle of Kuszliki on 4 November 1661 between a

Russo-Polish War (1654–67)
.

A Lithuanian force of about 14,000 under

John II Casimir of Poland and regimentarz Stefan Czarniecki
arrived, and on 4 November surprised the Russian forces by assaulting their camp. The Russian army was defeated, and the Poles captured all of their artillery.

References

  1. ^ Бабулин И. Б. Генерал из Шотландии//Армия и битвы, 2004, №3