French Forces Retreat Across Iberian Front Amid Disorder
Reports from Lisbon and Seville detail General Hill near the Guadiana and Dombureta with French and Spanish forces maneuvering in Murcia Granada Jaen and Valencia regions. Dispatches describe Soult Suchet and Victor corps movements, a chaotic French retreat, heavy casualties from bombardment and skirmishes, and a proclamation urging troops to persevere as the peninsula seeks liberation.
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Granada
Seville
Swit
Baza
Jaen
Mac Jaga
Cadiz
Angus
Balley
Pantales
Vittoria
Cafarelli
Dorsenne
Spain
Tarragona
Cantabrécas
Casterta Vina
J. Durand
Barazabal
Madrid
Valencia
Sero
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Imperial Reports From Polotsk and Smolensk Battles
A Russian bulletin recounts Lieut-Gen. count s report on battles near Polotsk and Skenneshes during August. It notes heavy losses on both sides, 7000+ prisoners, capture of two lieutenant-colonels and 15 officers, and several artillery pieces. Marshal Oudinot is wounded. French forces retreat to entrenchments as the Russian army presses the attack.
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Duran
Lissoy
Boult
Victor
Mortier
Soult
Éhief
Tire GeneriHlave
Coundux
Meiinieg
Morignery
Barony
Castagne
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Cerieusi
Leval
Suchet
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Roy
Gret
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sMarahal
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Bullasteros
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Boothe
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Vigide
B Darvé
Darongue
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Lutoni Mauberg
Rura
BadapurRey
Partiaf
Badajoz
Joseph
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Oleey
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Bill
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Sengs
Beresford
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Joao da’ Presqueilus
Madrid
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Aranjuez
Valencia
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Putrsaburgh
Biloge
Polotsk
Gswega
Oudinot
Skenneshes
Rdek
Imder
Macdonald
Bayariag Forps
Weede
Tsathe Trong
Gendral Deroi
Vingard
Sébesch
Bilugé
Berg
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Kosatchkowski
Gabnel Frolow
Qudinot
Wrede
Gougion St. Cyr
Pskow
Giders
Metersburgh
St. Petersburgh
Widpendstein
London
VND AF
Lord Cathedre
Robert Wilson
Abo
Alexander
Robt. Wilson
Smolensk
Smolefsk
Mosegur
Robert Kays
Wade
Moscow
Padetter
Riga
Mittap
Se Olai
Gaemon
Qhai
Lisbou
Goutenburgh
Volhivia
Podelia
Prince of
Schwartzens Burgh
Russia
Eppirt
Kherson
Farnapel
Biata
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Leith
Humber
Nore
Cragker
Military retreat and strategic moves amid Russian dawn
The report notes the Russian army gaining advantage from a key advisor amid retreat conditions and mentions Oudinot and Macdonald wounded. Marshal Ney is appointed to command the combined forces. An exchange at Pittsburgh is listed as 214.24.
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Cejan
Smoléhe Tal
Brovgl
Gréat
Chridsky
Bir Rotiery Wilida
Oudinot
Macdonald
Marshal ‘Ney
Patacsburgh
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