...Orsha, along with several small ones throughout…

June 1812 CE

...Orsha, along with several small ones throughout the Russian interior.

The French also capture numerous intact Russian supply dumps that the Russians have failed to destroy or empty, and Moscow itself is filled with food.

Despite the logistical problems faced by the Grande Armée as a whole, the main strike force will get to Moscow without much in the way of hunger.

Indeed, the French spearheads live well on the basis of pre-prepared stocks and forage.

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