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War Diary from Quefray and Surrounding Campaigns
Reports from Doway, Quesnoy and surrounding forts describe marching dispositions, fortifications repairs, and provisions convoys from Brussels and Peronne. Brisk activity includes foraging, trenching, and building works while enemy lines threaten new camps as Parliament debates peace talks and naval movements in Europe.
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Blagnies
St. Ghislain
Pierre-Fontaine
Behan
Count Tilly
Nouvelle
Baron Faget
Bougnies
Mons
Doway
Germany
Brussels
Wittinghof
Peronne
Cambray
Ghent
Quesnoy
Marshal de Villars
Bruges
Tournay
Valenciennes
Quefndy
Hall
Utrecht
Earl of Strafford
Hague
Count Zinzendorf
Tarouca
Heer Hymen
Portugal
Prussia
Monsieur de Rechteren
Overyffel
Staremberg
Balaguer
Flanders
Eugene
Prince of Hesse
Horse
Quefray
Rhemes
Thar
Denmark
Sweden
England
France
Essex
Deptford
Dover
Mackelsfeld
Cheshire
Ridpath
New-Gate
Parker
Admiralty
Lichfield
Lord Lexington
Lisbon
Spain
Duke Hamilton
Lord Archibald Hamilton
Jamaica
William Moor Bart
Foot
Esca
Nevis
Antegoa
St. Christophers
Duke d’ Amont
Paris
Lexington
Spithead
House of Lords
Grant
Leith
Scotland
Dunkirk
New Gate
Richard Spurling
Duke of Hamilton
Holland
Holloway
Newgate