Military movements across Europe in July dispatches
Reports from Paris and Amsterdam detail Allied and Imperial forces maneuvers. Cavalry detachments and dragoon actions interdict a convoy from Elvas to Campo-Major. observers note heat and marching troops, with Marquis de Bay preparing quarters. Prince Eugene and Duke of Ormonde coordinate defenses as numbers shift with contingents to Flanders.
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Estremadura
Las Mesas
Marquis de Bay
Brigadier de Carvajal
Elvas
Campo-Major
Catalonia
Thcerclas de Tilly
Amsterdam
Vienna
Ragotski
Upper Rhine
Empire
Langencandel
Rhein-Zabern
Flanders
Paris
Strasburg
Hagenbach
Dachland
Rhine
Lauterburg
Hague
Landrecy
Baron van Walef
Duke of Ormond
Earl of Albemaine
Denain
Eugene
Duke of Ormonde
Forraga
Alstham
Escaillon
Small French-ruled town in Hainault frontier region
Description notes a small but strong city in the Earldom of Hainault under French rule since the Byrenaan Treaty. It lies on the Sambre and Meuse rivers, about 15 miles southwest of Maubeuge and 23 miles south of Mons, with nearby distances to Cambray.
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Berner
Collonel
Chaceau Cambresis
le Sec
Duke of
Spres
Duke of Ormond
Prince van Anhalt Deffau
Landrecy
Count Tilly
Bodigny
Fagel
Escarmain
Maubeuge
Cis
Cambray
Earldom
Hainault
Sambre
Meuse
Mons
Valencienanes
N. E
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Dublin
Francis Dickson
Holland
Paris Gazette
Madrid