Talavera Battle Casualties and Ranks Report
A historical report lists officers and ranks with casualties from the Talavera engagement of July 1809. It notes European forces under Arthur Wellesley and mentions Brigadier General Craufurd, plus detailed counts of killed wounded and missing across the 28thJuly and 1 August communications. It also includes stock prices and canal securities data from the same era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woundéed
O. General Staff
Joly
MRD
Fale
Battle of Talavera Report Sparks British Victory Jubilation
The Dublin Journal details Talavera where 50,000 French troops were defeated by about half that number of British forces led by a bold general. Sir A. Worcester is praised with the Grand Cross of Charles III. Reports discuss Madrid and Cadiz letters, Cuesta, and Wellington ally status, plus celebratory Lisbon news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holyhead
Talavera
Talaverd
Halfabie Aber
Danaot
A. Wattmey
Nur
H Kim
A. Wemcester
Cnesta
Charles III
Talavenay
Tagus
Alberetto
Madrid
Toedo
Madrid Pasaon
Santa Clalla
Lisbon
Cadiz
Oporto
Jossen
Fiusa- Ing
Pontiipt
Geronus
Santa Enpena
Mardines
Santiago “Frea
Castello Valles
Coupe
Cane
Arpigtas
Stialt
Gerona
Seville
Vietor
Véreas
Siral
Wellesley
Cuesta
Cadiz Banquet Honors British Ambassador With Royal Anthem
In Cadiz the Marquis hosts a formal gathering under his supervision with the theatre filled by distinguished guests. The band plays God Save the King to honor the British Ambassador as the event unfolds in the governor's box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadiz
Ion J
God Save the King
Atibatiadar
Fire and naval action near Flushing and Rotterdam
Reported engagements describe a great fire at Flushing and British naval operations along the Scheldt. Frigates Pallas and Circe, with gun-boats, moved toward Flushing while Lord Gardiner’s force anchored offshore. Dutch batteries and French ships faced pressure as Royalist forces prepared for further movement toward Lillo and Rotterdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape de Henat
Lundy
W. Stuart
Lavinia
Stheldt
Sarid
Bretking
Flushings
Flyitndy
Pallas
Circe
Flushing
Slough
Wiliam Indront
Lord Gardiner
Divershort Bay
Scheldt
Keats
Baths
St: Bevelarid
Lord.Huntley
Earl of Rosdyn
J., Hope
Lillo
H. Popham
R. ‘Keates
Batz
Margate
Walcheren
Camnovere
Rotterdam
German Papers Hint at Peace Congress at Presburg
The London received files report the Austrian Emperor leaving Buda to urge peace terms while a Congress may convene at Presburg. French victories have displaced Austrian forces in Galicia prompting the Russian General to seek guidance from his ally. The note implies Tsar Alexander may yield to allied demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Austria
Buda
Pressburgh
Gallicia
Niome
Alexander
Dublin Gazette notes and war dispatches of 1809
The issues report Sir Arthur Wellesley's correspondence and Talavera anniversary, court sessions with debtors freed, Jamaica arrivals, and unrest in New York amid Britain’s treaty stance. Cargo ships reach Cork from Jamaica, and European war news from Madrid to Hamburg is relayed with officer ranks, armistice, and troop movements toward Antwerp and Flushing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flushing
London
Guernsey
Cadiz
Marquis of Wellesley
Duff
Express
Gazette
Dublin
Dulin Gazette Office
A. Wellesley
Talavera de la Reyna
Nnigkillen
Enniskillen
Talgvera de la Reyna
Sessions House
Jamaica
Our River
Liverpool
New York
England
Great Britain
Puesey
Hall
Cork Harbour
Argo
Allies and Spaniards cooperate in war effort cited by British reports
Reports from England and Spain show mutual support as Sir Arthur Wellesley praises Spanish posts and a Spanish general lauds British leadership. The Archangel region sees a raid against Kolskoi and Archangel port seizure of about 100 ships loaded with tallow and goods, with little effect on Russian prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Spain
A. Wellesley
Archangel
Russia
Kolshoi
Bay of Archangel
Kolskoi
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Tievupt
Nicholls
Colquhoun
Rene Pee
Ling
Goddtman
Maura
Bitelaw
Bath
Cape Brley
Erie Alighii
Beuerman
Joseph Boomsparte
RTL Alg
Joe Car
Mod
Berjesntsy
Tetoteo Aentitss General Staff
Thaptdins
Dinero
Craufurd
Berger
Arthur Wellesley
K. B
Viscount SE
Inee
NU Neichbourhood
Guadarama
Mackenzie
Offic
Gowt
The
Dublin Journal
WR Davers
Oberab, Ne
Stan
Brunswick-Ous
Silte
Clareddon
Weser
Heéligoland
Paris
Frankfore
Berlin
Amsterdam
Froeslini
Leyden
Stadion
Vienna
Amswerpam
Antwerp
Flandrs
Strasburgh
Ditto
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