Desperate Tartar Campaign Described by Count Munich
Extract from Count Munich reports a grueling march of 100,000 Tartars opposing 80 battalions, 55 squadrons and 30,000 Cossacks. The clash near Precop culminates in a costly Ottoman victory with forts and towers overrun, captives taken, and heavy losses on both sides in a fierce multi day assault.
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Munich
Drutzkoy
Kaffikkarmen
Czerney-Dolenfy
Spiegel
Wiesback
Dragoons
Constantinople
Kan
Don Cossacks
Precop
Manstein
Count de Offerman
Czarina
News of Europe War and London Social Notes
News from Vienna and Constantinople report Russian Turkish tensions and fortifications across Europe with fleet actions and diplomatic notes. A tale of sieges near Asaph, Tartars, and imperial conferences contrasts with royal duties and society items in London.
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Petersoourg
Fune
Hop
Bredal
Vienna
Constantinople
Asaph
Crim
Republick of
Venice
Russia
Porte
M. Tahlman
Widdin
Europe
Port News Item Reaches Gravesend and Downes
In port news, on June 24 no ships were seen in the Downs. Wind was northward. Gravesend reports the Judith, Bradshaw, from Oporto, and the Lion, Bawlby, from Norway arriving.
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Port News
Og Deal
Fune
Downs
Wind N
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