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Paris and Madrid War Dispatches Update May 9
Military correspondence describes French and Allied actions around Paris with canal fortifications and parallel lines. Reports from Madrid note Villars potentially commanding main forces, with Spain debating battle outcomes and peace prospects. News also covers Villars and Vendome rumors, Douay relief thoughts, and frontier fortifications at Ham Amiens Peronne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Madrid
Phinp
Villers
Morrow
Cambray
Perrle
Monfieur Villars
Duke of Vendome
Madamoiselie d’ Enguien
Prince de Conde
Flanders
Portugal
England
Nants
Buenos Ayres
Cadiz
Lisbon
Philip
M. Albergotti
Douay
M. Villars
Ham
Amiens
Peronne
Philip Contin
Duke of Venda