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War news and French frontier updates from August reports
Telegraphic summaries describe Paris and Metz battles, Prussian advances near Strasbourg and Nancy, and Napoleon’s retreat signals. Reports mention French troops, Prussian cavalry, and city evacuations, with strategical notes on Metz and Strasbourg and allied reactions in London and New York.
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Western Union
Prositana
Nanny
Beauix
Saarlenin
Progsia
Sheridan
London
Napoleon
Battlefeld of
Worth
Paris
France
Porbach
Weissenberg
Muthausen
St. Avold
Moselle
Ponta Mansin
Mets
Nancy
Strasburg
Vastatores
Trochu Hua
Canrobert
de IM. Lom
Metz
Tarwlay
Aveld
Furkaeh
Kayonne
Bugld
Belsina
Caase
New York
Loxpox
Herald
Pants
Pronsiana
Parin
Fronard
Prarie
Fon
Prince Frederick Charles
Herry
Loxpon
Aust
Carlsruhe Soga
Ang
Stranburg
Beatin
William
Emerday
Lotz
Haarbracken
Lannny
Jon
Inonp
Thried
Rians
Elbo
Eder
Jadher
Weiner
Empireda Biakento
New Y Auigaos
Farragut
Rhe Bouse
New York Times
Gaul
Clovin
Charleman
Phillip Augustus
Pyrenees
Louis
Louis Quatorze
Europe
Rhine
Flanders
Luxemburg
Sea
Napoleon III
Alps
Ocean