Война и мир

Chapter 27

           Notoneofthesewas,orcouldbe,carriedout.

           InthedispositionitissaidfirstthatthebatteriesplacedonthespotchosenbyNapoleon,withthegunsofPernettiandFouché;whichweretocomeinlinewiththem,102gunsinall,weretoopenfireandshowershellsontheRussianflèchesandredoubts.Thiscouldnotbedone,asfromthespotsselectedbyNapoleontheprojectilesdidnotcarrytotheRussianworks,andthose102gunsshotintotheairuntilthenearestcommander,contrarytoNapoleon’sinstructions,movedthemforward.

           ThesecondorderwasthatPoniatowski,movingtothevillagethroughthewood,shouldturntheRussianleftflank.Thiscouldnotbedoneandwasnotdone,becausePoniatowski,advancingonthevillagethroughthewood,metTúchkovtherebarringhisway,andcouldnotanddidnotturntheRussianposition.

           Thethirdorderwas:GeneralCampanwillmovethroughthewoodtoseizethefirstfortification.GeneralCampan’sdivisiondidnotseizethefirstfortificationbutwasdrivenback,foronemergingfromthewoodithadtoreformundergrapeshot,ofwhichNapoleonwasunaware.

           Thefourthorderwas:Thevice-Kingwilloccupythevillage(Borodinó)andcrossbyitsthreebridges,advancingtothesameheightsasMorand’sandGérard’sdivisions(forwhosemovementsnodirectionsaregiven),whichunderhisleadershipwillbedirectedagainsttheredoubtandcomeintolinewiththerestoftheforces

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