▁degree . ▁R ae v sky , ▁who ▁had ▁sust ained ▁a ▁w ound ▁in ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁He ils berg , ▁commanded ▁ch asse urs ▁of ▁the ▁advance - guard ▁in ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Fried land . ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁Tre aty ▁of ▁T ils it ▁was ▁concluded , ▁R ae v sky ▁fought ▁in ▁the ▁Finn ish ▁War , ▁and ▁was ▁present ▁at ▁every ▁major ▁eng agement . ▁For ▁this ▁campaign , ▁R ae v sky ▁received ▁the ▁Order ▁of ▁St . ▁Vladimir ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁degree ▁and ▁obtained ▁the ▁rank ▁of ▁lieutenant - general . ▁The ▁war ▁over , ▁he ▁followed ▁Count ▁Nikol ay ▁Kam ens ky ▁to ▁the ▁Mold av ian ▁army , ▁which ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁Rus so - T urk ish ▁War , ▁ 1 8 0 6 – 1 2 . ▁His ▁bold ▁leadership ▁made ▁itself ▁felt ▁in ▁the ▁taking ▁of ▁Sil istra . ▁ ▁During ▁Napoleon ' s ▁In vas ion ▁of ▁Russia , ▁R ae v sky ▁led ▁the ▁ 7 th ▁Infantry ▁Corps , ▁a ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 nd ▁Army ▁led ▁by ▁Prince ▁Py otr ▁B agr ation . ▁In ▁the ▁advance - guard , ▁R ae v sky ▁was ▁responsible ▁for ▁delay ing ▁Dav out ' s ▁advance ▁towards ▁Moscow . ▁After ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Salt an ov ka , ▁he ▁retre ated ▁to ▁Sm ol ensk , ▁where ▁he ▁took ▁part ▁in ▁the ▁battle ▁for ▁the ▁city . ▁During ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁Bor od ino ,