tschitschakow's

Updated: October 27, 2025

A thaw now took place, and the Beresina, which it was necessary to cross, was full of drift-ice, its banks were slippery and impassable, and moreover commanded by Tschitschakow's artillery, while the roar of cannon to the rear announced Wittgenstein's approach.

Wolfgang Menzel - Germany from the Earliest Period Volume 4