French misrule sparks German town razing and flight to Augsburg
French framing of Austria’s aims drove a fruitless Bavarian defense as artillery reduced a town in two hours and German troops crossed the Iser to pursue the enemy. Field Marshal Jellachich’s corps entered Munich while the King and Queen fled to Augsburg under French protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Bavaria
Iser
Jellachich
Munich
Augsburgh
Dingalfinzen
Amberg
Schavandorf
Kirn
Ratisbon
Bellegarde
Pnncus
Vis.Vion
Wallis
Land-Commissary-Genexam
iBohemiz
Bohemia
Chateler
8Th Army Corps
2D “Army Corps
Archduke John
Imperial forces breakthrough at Friouwli amid PontEba advance
Sixteenth bulletin reports Archduke John leading the army into Friouwli territory via Ponteba and Cividale. After two days of fighting near Pordenone and Bacile Fontanafredda, the Austrian army broke the French and reinforced by 600 prisoners, sixteen cannons, and three eagles captured. The victory forced the enemy to retreat to the Piave as Field Marshal Colloredo receives Francis I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rife
Ane
Archduke John
Friouwli
Ponteba
Cividale
Goitzy
Sth
Tagliamento
Ph Sacise
Pordenone
Ital
Livenza
Piave
Generil
Paze
Bressai
Francis
Mavehidean
Joseph Colloredo
Generalissimo Forces Push Forward in Iser River Campaign
Imperial forces under the Generalissimo battle near Iser and Ratisbon as Napoleon reaches the avenue on the 19th. The army conducts a forced march via Labor and Eckmuhl, with heavy combat at Siegen and ongoing reports of casualties and prisoners. Ratisbon capitulates on the 20th as the five corps advance toward Landshut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
INEH
Iser
Generalissimo
Iberres
Yannbei
Kebbheit
Ratisbam
Ratisbou
Siegensmith
Archduke Lewis
Bield-Marshalieures
Nant Hillier
Landshut
Dag Vonst
Arry
Eckmuhl
Ratisbon
Archduke Charley
Bist
Eglafsheim
SIGHTH BULLETIN FROM THE WAR FRONT
Teangwillizing news from the 6th corps and the 2d corps shows unity near Old Ocling. The road near Landsburg is obstructed by a damaged bridge and burning Isery. Only one division of Benjoysk's infantry suffered heavy losses during the retreat across the burning bridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suh Sind
Old Ocling
Landsburg
Benjoysk
Isery
Generalissimo's forces push along the Danube amid rising conflict
Dispatches report the main army under the Generalissimo at Eglofsheim on the 2nd with enemy forces forming a major attack planned for the 23rd. The Ninth Report notes mobilization of Lower and Upper Austria militias as Imperial forces advance toward the Inn and the Danube frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eglofsheim
Ratisbon
Scharding
Danube
Old Oeling
River Inn
Lower Austria
Saltzburgh
Twcer
Army movements in Bavaria near Ratisbon and Danube reach
Reports describe Archduke Charles and Archduke Lewis leading forces from Eckmuhl to Ratisbon and Lugburg en route to Danube defenses. The French and Bavarian actions include a major late April battle, retreats, and reinforcements as both sides suffer heavy casualties and shifting positions.
Prisoners Held at Oporto Mentioned in Naval Report
Lieut. Anderson of His Majesty's ship Niobe and Captains Goldfinch and Thompson of the Apullery are reported as prisoners at Oporto in the latest dispatches from the naval theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut. Anderson
His
Niobe
Goldfinch
Thompson
Apullery
Oporto
Destructive City Fire Near Billingsgate Dock
A major blaze broke out near the quay beside Billingsgate Dock, spreading terror through the metropolis. It was detected shortly before ten o clock, and despite strenuous efforts, firefighters fought the flames but the fire proved fierce and widespread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfriars
Imag
Bee
Margate
Ramsgate
Gremen, Watermen, &c. Webs Thant
Liddard
Elwin
G Kingplay
Globe
St. Bartholoméw’s
Thames
Britannia
Bard
Billingsgate
Market and Classified Notices Including Stocks and Hiring Ad
A mixed page lists various stocks and government securities with prices, such as Royal Canal Stock and City Bonds, alongside May stock quotations and government loans. Also appearing are job recruitment notices seeking a steady middle aged house servant, with character references requested and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pates
Inisu
Wiscesserceee
Royal Canal
Bata
Do. Steck
Govt
Treasury Bille
Lwide St
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Offictal
Pope Cig Wil Avustara
Armi
Afer
Iter
Archduke Charles
Neustadt
Saal
Davoust
Qudinot
Lefebvre
Eckmuh
Lugburgen
Abii
Rehu
Ehlofshagen
Lugsburgh
Lastdshut
Duke of
Hillier
6Th Corps
Brannan
Ondon
Helsingborg
Major de la Grange
Paris
Sweden
Studen
Norway
Zealand
Halmstadt
Gottenburgh
S. Hoody
Seville
General Cuesta
Medellin
Geneyal
Buonaparte
Ludermania
Serjeant of Marines
New South Wales
Marines
Belleisle
Society Instituted For the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures
Thackeray
Chester
Denbigh
Merioneth
Frwin
Bir
Broff
Royal William
Siniavin
W. Cook
Birmingham
Ira
Pellew
Murray
Guiness
Guines
St. Paul's Charity
Marrie TY
Charles Cope
Carnew
Pulhan
Beilby Portes
London
Nicholson
Alexander Nicholson
Bath
Hayes
Sohn Hayes
Whitehaven
Workington
Church of England
Herven
England
Wal
Tarren
Japan
Rosent Wagan
Faa
Manin Keane
Degeagreen
Dublin
Aubert Jvarreu
Proprieton
Hodges
Parliament-Street
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