Kościuszko proposed that Prince Józef lead the insurrection in Lithuania, where he was demoting the radical and successful leader Jakub Jasiński, but Poniatowski, not wanting to be so far from his uncle who needed him, declined.
Prince Józef lead the insurrection in Lithuania. This was what Kościuszko proposed. He was demoting the radical and successful leader Jakub Jasiński. Poniatowski, not wanting to be so far from his uncle, declined. This uncle needed him.