 As they advanced they crippled the enemy artillery and adopted infantry square formations to repel enemy cavalry counterattacks which tried to split the Russian army in two.This done, the army stormed the enemy camp and routed them completely.At 5 p.m., after storming the Ottoman fortifications near the village Bogsa (Vrancea) and reuniting with the Austrian army, the combined army then advanced onto a general offensive towards the main Ottoman camp in the forest nearby.