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Henryk Ignacy Kamieński

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when a cannonball broke both his legs while he was leading the last Polish counterattack against the Russian beachhead. His grave is currently on a private estate on the outskirts of Ostrołęka.
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After his unit divided, Kamieński went to a regiment commanded by Colonel Vincent Krasinski but after a duel with his commanding officer he resigned on 1 August 1809 and joined the
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instead. On 27 December 1811 he took command of the 10th Infantry Regiment, becoming a colonel. In 1812 his regiment took part in the personal review by the emperor himself in
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where he led numerous assaults, defensive actions and nighttime sallies beyond the town walls. From these he received the Officer's Cross of the Legion of Honour.
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After graduating from the French military academies, in 1806 he became a captain of grenadiers and adjutant to Marshal
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despite ill health, including time commanding 5th Infantry Division. He was killed at
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and he then joined 7th Division of the 10th Corps of the
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Polish 1st Light Cavalry Regiment of the Imperial Guard
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Ostrołęka
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November Uprising
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Virtuti Militari
Légion d'honneur
Polish 1st Light Cavalry Regiment of the Imperial Guard
Madrid
Jean-Baptiste Bessières
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