When was it published?

January 26, 1759 in The New Hampshire Gazette

Foreign News January 26, 1759

The New Hampshire Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Baron Roitz, Marshal Daun, King Of Prussia, General Tillers, General Laudon, Prince Of Doulach, Baron Rotlitz

Q: What keywords are associated?

Marshal Daun Attack, King Of Prussia Camp, Austrian Victory, Cannon Captured, Pursuit Ordered, Vienna Dispatch

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

Marshal Daun attacked King of Prussia's camp on October 14, capturing tents, baggage, 60 cannons, standards. News arrived Vienna October 15 via Baron Roitz; pursuit by Generals Laudon and Prince Doulach. Reported in Brussels October 18.

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Brussels, (capital of the Austrian Netherlands) Octob. 18.

This Morning at Eight o'Clock, the Courier Loyseau, arrived here, preceded by Twenty four Postilions blowing Horns, being dispatched from Vienna on the 16th, with the News that Baron Roitz arrived there the Night before from Marshal Daun's Army, with the agreeable News, that on the Day before, the 14th, the Marshal attacked the King of Prussia in his Camp, and took Tents, Camp Utensils, and Baggage, with 60 pieces of cannon, many standards, colours, &c.

General Tillers was expected at Vienna on the 17th with a Detail of this Grand Victory.

General Laudon and the Prince of Doulach were sent in pursuit of the King of Prussia.

Baron Rotlitz travelled from the Army to Vienna, which is 50 German (200 English) Miles in 33 Hours.

What sub-type of article is it?

Military Campaign War Report

What keywords are associated?

Marshal Daun Attack King Of Prussia Camp Austrian Victory Cannon Captured Pursuit Ordered Vienna Dispatch

What entities or persons were involved?

Baron Roitz Marshal Daun King Of Prussia General Tillers General Laudon Prince Of Doulach Baron Rotlitz

Foreign News Details

Event Date

The 14th

Key Persons

Baron Roitz Marshal Daun King Of Prussia General Tillers General Laudon Prince Of Doulach Baron Rotlitz

Outcome

took tents, camp utensils, and baggage, with 60 pieces of cannon, many standards, colours, &c. general laudon and the prince of doulach were sent in pursuit of the king of prussia.

Event Details

Baron Roitz arrived in Vienna from Marshal Daun's Army with news that on the 14th, the Marshal attacked the King of Prussia in his Camp. General Tillers was expected at Vienna on the 17th with a Detail of this Grand Victory. Baron Rotlitz travelled from the Army to Vienna in 33 Hours.