Author : John Money
Publisher : Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN 13 : 9781230073040
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (73 download)
Book Synopsis The History of the Campaign of 1792, Between the Armies of France Under General Dumourier, Valence, and C and the Allies Under the Duke of Brunswick by : John Money
Download or read book The History of the Campaign of 1792, Between the Armies of France Under General Dumourier, Valence, and C and the Allies Under the Duke of Brunswick written by John Money and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1794 edition. Excerpt: ...the lest, and took the route ito Longwy by Pillon. We arrived at Qhaumont, on the ground the enemy had quitted. On the march we sound When they had bade-si zxnmvnlitionz and ' i ', several. General Valence arrived in 'the evening, 'and took the command 'of the army. We were here informed, that the enemy 'was ena camped at.Pillon, 'about 'five fEnglish miles from us, -the route they' 'had taken was ' through a deep 'clay, 'where they must have experienced every possible difficulty, insodnucl 'that General Dietman, who was ordered 'the next 'day 'to follow them, after having-been all night set first, without having been able to 'proceed with his artillery, was obliged "t0 'return to the ramp. 'By 'the information of the peafsants, 'we took arrotlrereroute lbyRornane; attacked theirrear guard' at Mangine, 'and prevented them 'from cutting the bridge down over the Artain, which they ought to have done many hours. before, and.glect might have occafioned the loss of the whole of thereat' guard of the Pruffians, if the-French generals had not been duiped, as will" appear by 'thepo'fition the army of Valencfeand Kellerman occupied that night. Generals Neuilly and La Marche passed the bridge at Mangine, and' followed the enemy. As i soon as they knew we were near enough to support them; they came-up with the Pruffians again at Pillon, and there began to cannonadethe rear guard, General Nlanstein came forward with _a trumpet, to inform La Marche and Neuilly, that an arrangement was made with General Valence and Kellerman, that the Prusiian troops. should retire un molested out of France, and Longwy was' to be given up. General La Marche told him; that he knew of no such agreement; wick to come forward, and confirm what he had asserted. To...
