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Beresi`na

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A Russian river, affluent of the Dnieper, into which it falls after a course of 350 m.; it is serviceable as a water conveyance for large rafts of timber to the open sea, and is memorable for the disastrous passage of the French in their retreat from Moscow in 1812.

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Beresi`na'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/beresina.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.