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Destructive struggles widen as armies clash in Saxony
From Hamburg and Berlin reports detail August battles with heavy losses, Sieges, and prisoner tallies. Prince Henry’s forces ambushed Gen Vela’s corps near Görlitz, capturing 1500 prisoners and three cannon. Daun and Dauns’ army movements threaten Dresden with sieges as Prussia pushes toward Saxony.
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M. Daun