Retreat and Capitulation at Marbourg Amid Prussia-Austria Movements
The Edinburgh Chronicle reports battles near Weimar and Marbourg in September 1759. Troops suffer great losses. 857 captives taken, including 39 officers. Capitulatory terms grant parole with arms kept only for officers. garrison evacuates with equipage and baggage intact. Armies of Prussia and Allies maneuver near Dudenhofen and Anzoc as Russian and Saxon forces observe from distance.
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Marbourg
M. Duplesis
Premont
Charles of Brunswick Bevern
Count of
Weshavien
Imhoff
Munster
Wefer
Tellight
M. D’armentieres
Gieffen
M de Contades
Anzoc
M. Broglio
Dudenhofen
Werzar
Hague
Berlin
Magdeburg
Peits fortress surrenders as Prussian troops advance
From Vienna to Berlin and beyond, Armies shift in Saxony and Lusatia. The Peits fortress capitulates to Imperial forces, the Prussian garrison saluting out and marching to Berlin. Reports say battles near Dresden and Stettin loom as broader campaigns unfold.
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Germany
Vienna
Peits
Lower Lusatia
Berlin
Rostock
Brussels
Marshal Daun
Saxony
Dresden
Manteoffel
Bukar
Stettin
Lusatia
Waldau
Lieberofe
Luben
Torzau
Baronet Andrew
Eulenburg
Prussia
Fneiz
Torpan
St Andre
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