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Mogilev - Ostrowno - Smolensk - Polotsk - Walutino - Borodino - Czirikowo - Tarutino - Polotsk - Małojarosławiec - Chashniki - Vyazma - Krasny - Borisov - Berezina - Battle of Ka lisz Czirikowem was on 29 September 1812 years during the Napoleo nic wars. After learning of Moscow, Napoleon decided to destroy the army of Kutuzov coaxial impact of the one part avant-garde of the Grand Army, commanded by Murat, on the other hand Bessières group, included a corps of Poniatowski (8 battalions and 10 squadrons - in total 3,000 soldiers). At Czirikowem Polish corps had stumbled on a much stronger group of Russian Andreyevich Miloradovich (about 9,000 soldiers). The battle, which lasted 6 hours.