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Napoleon's First Empire Army after the Battle of Moscow, start their long retreat. Historical military prints of Napoleon's Retreat shown in military art prints.

The retreat from Moscow began on the 19th October 1812, Forced by the Russians to take the Northern route, the French grand army had to endure terrible hardship and to fight a retreat on both flanks and the rear. the first Snow began on the 4th of November in the bitter cold the army reached Smolensk on November 9th. on the 19th napoleon and his army reach Orsha, with only 25,000 effective fighting force.  the Russian held the bridge crossing the Berezina at Borisov and on November 26th Marshal Nicolas Oudinot with the French II corps. forced a crossing at Studenka.  teh French deceived the Russians until the last minute of the crossing, The French managed to cross under attacks on the 27th and 28th. The bridges were kept open until the 29th by Claude Victor's IX corps. This corps. repulsed a Russian attack before, having to burn the bridges on the 29th  but a total of 10,000 French troops did not manage to get to the bridge s in time and were abandoned.  They reached the Vilna on December 9th and the Niemen River on December 13th, Here they crossed the frozen river and marshal Ney was the last French man to cross.  The Russians halted there pursuit of the French at the Niemen River.   The Russians had lost nearly as many men in the pursuit of the French . A Total of 250,000 men as well as a unknown number of Cossacks.  Compared to the French loses of 400,000 men ,1,000 cannons and 175,000 horses.

Marshal Ney Supporting the Rearguard During the Retreat from Moscow by Adolphe Yvon.

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Marshal Ney Supporting the Rearguard During the Retreat from Moscow by Adolphe Yvon.

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ITEM CODE DHM0640

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Napoleons Retreat From Moscow by Adolf Northern.

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Burning the Eagles on the Retreat From Moscow by Richard Caton Woodville.

Showing the burning of the Eagles and Standards with Napoleon and staff looking on before crossing the Ber and out of Russia with the remains of his once grand army.

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On the March From Moscow by John Laslett Potts.

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