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Napoleonic Wars Timeline - Year
1812
Go here for the
Napoleonic Wars in a
nutshell.
June 18, 1812
The
War of 1812 begins. It will be
fought between the U.S. and Britain, and it will end on February 17,
1815.
June 24, 1812
Napoleon
launches his
Invasion of Russia.
September 7, 1812
Battle of Borodino. This
battle is part of
Napoleon's
Russian Campaign.
Map of the Battle of Borodino: 0630 Hours - September 7, 1812
Battle of Borodino: 0930 Hours
Battle of Borodino: 1600 Hours
September 14, 1812
Napoleon enters Moscow.
October 19, 1812
Napoleon and his troops leave Moscow.
December 24, 1812
Joel Barlow, U.S.
Minister to France, dies in Poland of pneumonia.
He was en route to Wilna, Lithuania, to meet
with Napoleon for negotiations. Napoleon himself
had invited him there to his winter
headquarters. This is in relation to the
War of 1812
and only mentioned here to track Napoleon's
moves.
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