Battle of Nowa Wieś

Battle of Nowa Wieś
	Part of the November Uprising
Date	February 19, 1831
Location	Nowa Wieś
Result	Polish victory
Belligerents
Congress Poland	Russian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Józef Dwernicki	Cyprian Kreutz
Strength
3,000 men	20,000 men
Casualties and losses
	200 killed

The Battle of Nowa Wieś (Polish language: Bitwa pod Nową Wsią

Russian: Сражение под Новой Весью) was fought on February 19, 1831 between an army of 3,000 Polish rebels under Jozef Dwernicki and a Russian army of 20,000 under Cyprian Kreutz. Despite being outnumbered, the Polish rebels were victorious.

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