Franco Spanish War Dispatches Describe Barcelona Siege
Lettered reports from Madrid and Paris in April and May recount heavy fighting around Barcelona. Forces under Duke Vendome and King Philip move against Catalonia. siege preparations include 8000 infantry, 800 gunners, 4000 pioneers and vast cannon and ordnance. Dispatches note 3000+ enemy casualties claimed and ongoing bombardment with mixed signals on relief attempts.
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Colcineto
Canroa
Bageuge
Gesien
Vaidome
Mic
Salo
Madrid
Hye
Maurid
Galway
Barcellona
Che
Enymis
Phiip
Turin
Tts
Paris
Expres
Barcelona
Thak Moulieur Lapara
Balentis
Peterbrough
Fis
Ifoe
Aeujeswa Bloewa
Trasils
C. Teithus
Arbore
Ponlobas
Miamiticny
Previtens
Apiary
Cesteam the
Rineloas
Vialle
Pose
Toni Issigo
Theonuc de
Gererar
Pollethos
Garicn
Erguera
Bera
Philip
Alcauntatara
Giovaltar
Kig Philip
Hague
Count de Tholouse
Mediterranean
Admiral Allemande
Joan Leake
Catalonia