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Siege developments and prisoner exchanges near Messina
From the Haguz Courant one notices daily digressions on the Palermo camp and lines from Palermo Gate to the sea. Deserters report enemy exercises and a planned assault on a Redoubt while prisoners from Naples and Lipari are noted for exchange discussions. The report also covers troop movements, artillery positions, and the arrival of Tartan vessels with supplies.
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Haguz Courant
Melazzo
Palermo
Chevalier de Lede
Messina
Suefegen
Paponi
Roth
Naples
Count Sueregen
Guillaumon
Mesina
Lipari
Palermio