Grande Armée (1812) » II Corps (Oudinot, 1812)

Corps · France · June 24, 1812 – December 14, 1812

Nicolas Oudinot's corps of the Grande Armée, sent north against Wittgenstein on the road to St Petersburg.

June 24, 1812 Crosses the Niemen near Kovno (approximate) · map
July 28, 1812 – August 1, 1812 Beaten by Wittgenstein at Klyastitsy (Battle of Klyastitsy) · map
August 17, 1812 – August 18, 1812 Holds Polotsk; Saint-Cyr takes over from the wounded Oudinot (First Battle of Polotsk) · map
August 19, 1812 – October 17, 1812 Holds Polotsk with Saint-Cyr's Bavarians · map
October 18, 1812 – October 20, 1812 Driven out of Polotsk (Second Battle of Polotsk) · map
October 31, 1812 Beaten with Victor's IX Corps at Chashniki · map
November 26, 1812 – November 29, 1812 Crosses first and holds the west bank (Battle of Berezina) · map