Royal Commands and Military Movements Amid 1796 European Conflicts
A dated 1796 dispatch details Archduke's intelligence on enemy advances toward Stuttgart delaying royal communications with Gen. Frolich and the Prince of Conde. It notes movements from Pforzheim to Vaihingen on the Enz, staged attacks near Stuttgart, and strategic withdrawals toward Ludwigsburg, with armistice arrangements and postwar appointments like Lieut. Col. Charles Green to govern St Vincent.
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Austrias
Felbach
Seutgatl
Prince of Conde
Pforgzheim
Vahingen
Entzi
Stutgard
Tingen
Jon
Ludwigsberg
Cantade
Devay
Rene
Jourdan
Thane
Waurtzburg
Eflingett
Neckar
Sigsied
S Craufurd
Bieler
Cefses
Persen
Efock
Charles
Green
Uland
e&St.Vincent
Legheis
Worcestershire
Crown
Stourbridge
Kinfare
Staffordshire
Kearsley
Altrincham
Chethire
Manchester
Aus
G. Lane
High Wy
John Fearn
Hill
Cmercer
Watson
Achant
War news and European peace efforts reported in August issue
The Postscript summarizes naval movements near the Baltic and Dutch coasts, with Admiral Winter’s squadron pursuing the Dutch fleet and Admiral Marine at sea. It notes French and Austrian maneuvers along the Neckar and a Venetian stance, while reporting Mr. Hamiopy’s mission abroad to seek peace and the hoped return of European tranquility under Prussian mediation.
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Monza
Neckar
Stadgard
Waikingery
Axenhdufen
Berg
Eflingen
Ludawig Burgh
Ginund
Admiralty Office
Yarmouth
Thiat
Marine
Winter
Texel
Quet
Scarborough
Sound
Norway
Hamiopy
Antioufiey
Europe
Hamburgh
Russell
Yarmouth Roads
Albion
Ramilies
Reptils
Nassau
Reppard
Ratvizan
Amphion
Reunion
Robust
Lion
Cronstadt
Venus
Helvoeuluus
Dr Winisrj
Brussels Recruits and Swedish Gun Boats in Antwerp
Reports from July 17 describe Brussels at work equipping numerous Swedish style gun boats at Antwerp. Each boat mounts 12 and 24 pounders with a 2 pounder easily deployed on shore. Recruiting is active as crews form. Letters mention Russia offering mediation and a Basle peace congress idea, with a general arms suspension expected at sea and on land.
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Antwerp
Weymouth Daily Court Pageant With Royal Review
Ava Weymouth reports the morning at Esplanade as his Majesty reviews heavy cavalry with Lord Caracatt in command. The Queen and Princesses tour the Dorchester road during the ceremony while the Rowan Fa group attends the evening theatre performance featuring the Wonder and the Poor Soldiers.
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Augusta
Arrivals and Dispatches From Admiralty News Brief
Capt Urmston reports the Raft India Company ship Six sacked yesterday morning at the Admiralty summit. Intelligence arrives of ships Degervenny Grampus Hin es Malabar from the West Indies, returning after delivering troops and provisions. Ambassadors from Tunis land in Dover. Military officer appointments, Cologne dispatches, and stock incidents across Europe noted along with ship movements and port intelligence.
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Urmston
India
Admiralty
Spithead
Christian
Eord Spencer
Wampbledope
Westerday
Tunis
London
France
Dover
Calais
Anprin
Ross
21 Foot
Leeward Islands
Knox
Jamescounger
39Th Foot
Demerary
Frezéner
James. Metiver
Ice Fletcher
Geo. Grant
St.Lucia
Secretary of State
Gupert Bxttorr
Corsica
Cuameers
PaoLi
Stockholm
Russia
Paris
Actua
Hatton
Ing Hounslow
Sundswall
Jutland
Indal
Jiiingy É&Cio
England
Cadiz
Mann
Bréadalbane
Regiment of Fencibles
Dundee
Daummond
Tuo. Hawtreds
Bettesfield Park
Mr. Pennant
Rosé Hill
Flint
R. Moftyt
Dathousiz
Hamilrton
Wishaw
Bariuiz
Cairnbroe
Edinburgh
Somerton
Plymouth
Aus
Caviand- Bay
Sin Re
Mugeatae
Sir G
H-Pagxes
Doasey
Namur
Pompe
Taylor
Martin “Valiant
Hage Y
George
Houghton
E. Hughsy Britazniad
Raymond
Martinique
Margats
Brench
Siivels
Fkout
Cherburgh
Thlemachus
Scarborough
Austins Goodchild
Gévie
Goodchild
Shany
Fteras Ang
Tilesa
Seneral Gainrien
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Ava
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