Night Bivouac of the Grande Armée

Vasily Vereshchagin

by Vasily Vereshchagin
published on 22 August 2023

Night Bivouac of the Grande Armée — Napoleon's Grande Armée bivouacs during a nighttime blizzard during their retreat from Moscow, 1812. Painting by Vasily Vereshchagin, part of the series *Napoleon I in Russia,* c. 1896-97,

Museum of the Patriotic War of 1812, Moscow.

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Vereshchagin, V. (2023, August 22). Night Bivouac of the Grande Armée. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17804/night-bivouac-of-the-grande-armee/

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Vereshchagin, Vasily. "Night Bivouac of the Grande Armée." World History Encyclopedia, August 22, 2023. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17804/night-bivouac-of-the-grande-armee/.

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Vereshchagin, Vasily. "Night Bivouac of the Grande Armée." World History Encyclopedia, 22 Aug 2023, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/17804/night-bivouac-of-the-grande-armee/.

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