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Letters and Daily Orders of the Commander-in-Chief Tadeusz Kościuszko to General Mokronowski

Tadeusz Kościuszko1794-08-05-1794-10-07

Ossoliński National Institute

Ossoliński National Institute
Wrocław, Poland

A collection of 40 letters written by Tadeusz Kościuszko, the Commander-in-Chief of the 1794 national uprising, to General Stanisław Mokronowski (and his one letter which is undated), who was then the commander of Warsaw and the leader of the uprising in Mazovia. The letters are a valuable source of knowledge about the course of the war campaign and difficulties in maintaining the insurgent army, they also allow to assess the political situation and social moods. Text in Polish.

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  • Title: Letters and Daily Orders of the Commander-in-Chief Tadeusz Kościuszko to General Mokronowski
  • Creator: Tadeusz Kościuszko
  • Date Created: 1794-08-05-1794-10-07
  • Location Created: Warszawa and Krapczyce, Poland
  • Physical Dimensions: 86 leaves ; h 25, w 16, 5 cm and less
  • Provenance: Donation of Władysław Gajewski from Torgau from West Prussia in 1907
  • Type: Manuscript, autograph in Polish
  • External Link: https://www.dbc.wroc.pl/dlibra/publication/9460/edition/8541
  • Medium: Paper
Ossoliński National Institute

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