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Edinburgh Chronicle

Location

Edinburgh, Midlothian, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 25, 1759

Page

3

Siege of Marpurg and Dresden News from 1759 Chronicle

From Nether-Weimar and Tellich t near Munster reports describe the siege of Marpurg ending in surrender of 39 officers and 818 men. Imhoff lifts siege of Munster and moves toward Wezul. Paris notes a grand council on German affairs and Sardinia’s readiness. Dresden garrison surrender prompt pursuit by Wehla and Croats with heavy losses. Rouen reports English bombardment and French boats nearing completion.

France Paris Germany Spain Italy Madrid Turin Sardinia Aix-la Chapelle Perrs Count de Marainville Pettierday Versailles Dresden Prince de Wunfch Brouffien Hussars Brentano Wunich Wehla Lusatia Marshal Daun Rouen Havre Bafon de la Clue Prince de Soubiie M. de la Clue Loscawen

News from Hague and Brussels on Saxon and Prussian movements

Reports from M Contades camp say Saxon troops leave the French army to march for Saxony. Prussian forces under Pr Ferdinand of Brunswick reposition to face Austria as allied letters describe renewed battles near Neider Weymar. Admiral Boscawen returns to England with aims to recover Minorca or gain footing in Corsica. Br s Gazette notes Armentieres moves to assemble army for Lippe region.

Rotterdam Boscawen England Minorca Corsica Britain Brest M. de la Clue Britanny Brussels Gaz Wezel M. d’Armentieres Munster Paserburn Lippe Bruffels

Fereditary Prince of Brunswic drives rear guard toward Wesel

Reports from yesterday's mail claim the hereditary prince routed M d Armentieres's corps in retreat to Wesel and captured many soldiers. Private letters also say Pr Ferdinand detached 6000 men with artillery to join Gen Imhoff to speed Munster's reduction. Hanover letters mention Maj Gem.

Prince of Brunswic M. d’Armentieres Wesel Pr. Ferdinand Imhoff Munster Hanover Gem

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The Edinburgh Chronicle Sefit Ferdinand of Brunswick Nether-Weimar Marpurg M. Yupletlis Charles of Berlin Buckeburg M. Duplessis of Revern M. Duplesis Telligth M. Imhof d’Armentieres Coesfeld Tellight Muntery Marquis d’Armentieres Muntter Imios Wezul Bulau Imhof Maatter Muntes Netherlands London
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