Battle of Lipniszki

Battle of Lipniszki
Part of the Kościuszko Uprising

Leonty Leontyevich Bennigsen
DateMay 27, 1794[a]
Location
Result Russian victory
Belligerents
 Russian Empire Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth
Commanders and leaders
Leonty Bennigsen Jakub Jasiński
Antoni Chlewiński
Strength

4,400

18 cannons
>5,000 soldiers & artillery
Casualties and losses
~150 ~200

The Battle of Lipniszki took place on 27 May 1794 (Old Style: 16 May) during the Polish uprising led by Tadeusz Kościuszko. The battle ended in a Russian victory under the leadership of Bennigsen, who fought in it against the divisions of Jasiński and Chlewiński.
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