Russian Army Claims Major Victory Over French Forces
A Second and Third Bulletin detail a Russian victory at Smolensk area against Marshal Ney and Marshal Macdonald’s forces. Russian corps under Bagration Platow and Osterman report heavy French losses, 700 prisoners, several cannons, and pursuit toward the Dwina river.
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Qociures
Mievikin
Bischen Kolwitsch
L4th
Konowaeryn
Bareles
Ward
Whder
Count von Pablen
Viet
Ne Bagration
Hat
Cunangnaeda
Win Dingared
Ehemps
Drew Lim Jechree Coluanti
Menin
von Palen
Rsand Gaponowechlos Siesva
III
Purisehyey
Lisna
Rudna
Marehis
Platow
Ugvbix
Corpa
Smolensk
Wey
Prince Bagration
Smolinsko
Collns Wirgenstein
Orissa
Kilaow
Lidut
Count Witgensteiny
Dwiia
Pokaseuze
Abernight
Cop
Jacobstadt
Star
Psehinow
Klastiga
Oudtuuc
Qodina
le Grand
Verdier
Arelbor
Lowina
Polotsk
Arcillery
Dwina
Macdonald
Fragmented OCR Chronicle of 18th Century Military Affairs
The text presents a garbled account of military maneuvers and leaders including Generals Birglay Kyengel and Platoff, with references to Russian campaigns, Saxon foes, and large troop movements. It mentions Prussia, Turkish theaters, and public support in St Petersburg, noting patronage and subscriptions amid the war effort.
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Prigni
Ole Phe
Colirey
Jana
Dexil'na
Bagration
Sainetiskee- Phe
Urity
Aven
Tomasoff
Carpi
Cans Reh Saad
Kyengel
Platoff
de “Polly
Turkey
Hg Deverterey
Bidnaparte
Old
Russia
Imperial Russian War Effort Mobilizes Vast Greater Forces
The letter from Grand Duchess Catharina urges large scale conscription to raise a 1200 man corps for the defense of the realm. It details imperial approval, regimental structure, and pledges to fund the troops at private expense. The note references coordination with Moscow Smolensk and a broader mobilization against a svenska threat amid peace with Britain.
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Transeona
Ana Fwlisesty
Vitepsk
Moscow
Eperor
Srogey
Mesis
Catharina
Auusler
Home Department
Lmperox
Baying
Maesty
Ehere
Phose
Lremiam
C. “ Cathahina
Novgorod Nobility to Rally 10 000 Men for War
The government of Novgorod plans a rapid raise of 10 000 soldiers while the overall population is about 40 000 souls. Merchants and nobles across governors are urged to contribute funds, with totals cited for clothing, baggage, and waggons. The Chief Procurator offers a 2000 ruble salary yearly toward war expenses, accepted by the Emperor. The Saralow government reports nobility contributing 124 400 rubles for clothing and towns adding 28 205 rubles for baggage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Novogorod
Uwitowa
News from the front in distant theaters and Russia
Reports recount heavy losses for the enemy after actions including St Genia and Pormazow with 4000 captured and 1000 killed. Russian successes noted near Kobryn and Warsaw. French move on Smolensk with Russians preparing for a clash. Swedish and Russian movements and naval arrivals described with ships and cargo.
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Purensbungt
Count Witgensteinig
St. Genia
Kuinoff
Pormazow
Knebren
Baxon
Klenzel
Klengel
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Sonal
Joshi
Platén
Hima
É Deine
Ioneti
Pridce
Genemy Baie
Bischénkowitsechi
Osterman “Polstoc
Patetoc
Enitinhy
Bug
Tie
Bald
Aples
Italy
Swkiiste Papers
Genelewell
Asia
Sweden
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Stasner
Gottendurgh
Gortensmaa
Avausy
Kobryn
Tormazaw
Regnier
Warsaw
Kajpie
Crown Prince
Stockholm
Ube
Calcat
Burin
Munster
Prussia
Baron Honiald
Vienna
Kusreen
Ava
Waremunde
England
Riya
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