News From The Front Paris Siege And Garibaldi Rumors
The report details heavy losses with 300 to 400 enemy dead and wounded and about 50 on our side over two days. Garibaldi’s commander role on the 26th is noted. Autun lodging requests deny Garibaldi by authorities. Trochu plans blockades and possible sorties amid Paris siege talks. Forts Issy Vanvres Mont rouge and Longwy actions described with German advances and French resistance.
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Menotti Garibaldi
Autun
Journal de Macon
Garibaldi
Autuun
Canzio
de Polignac
Michel
Army of the East
Thionville
Montmédy
Mobiles
Francs-tireurs
Longwy
Oise
Serre
Laon
Amiens
Treskow
Belfort
Berlin National Zeitung
Bitsch
Pfalzburg
Trochu
Paris
Prince Wittgenstein
Issy
Vanvres
Montrouge
Berlin
Times
Saxony
Commissariat
Prussia
Vparis
Gardes Mobiles
Count Bismark
Brabant’s
Cachin Che
Cochin
Versailles
Allgemeine Zeitung
France
Daily News
Belgium
Paris National Guard
Pasay
Strasbourg
M. Henri Martin
Fort Noisy
Jardin Des Plantes
Prince Couza
Orleans
National Defence
Paris siege letters reveal dire rationing and rising deaths
Inside Paris during the siege, English correspondents report pigeon communication failures, food shortages with meat from horses lasting about 100 days, and rising death tolls from smallpox and disease. Descriptions note civilians venturing beyond lines, Empress caricatures, cannery-like measures, and growing misery among infants and beggars.
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Paris
Daily News
Orleans
Bondy
M. Bismark
Austria
Rochu
Purvis
Lrociiu
National Assembly
Minister of Agriculture
Tus Saxe
The
Telegraph
Sergent-De-Ville