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Jenks's Portland Gazette
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine
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In Germany, the Archduke rapidly marched from Switzerland to relieve Philipsburg and capture Mannheim after defeating Gen. Muller's French forces, capturing 1800 men including two generals and significant artillery. By Sept. 26 on the Rhine borders, armies remained inactive, awaiting plans with Field Marshal Suwarrow.
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GERMANY.-FRANKFORT, SEPT. 21.
The Archduke by his rapid march from Switzerland, relieved Philipsburg, and has taken Mannheim: after a complete victory over the troops commanded by Gen. Muller. He has taken 1800 Frenchmen, among whom are generals Marfont and Le Foller, 61 officers, 2 standards, 18 cannon; 3 howitzers, 13 ammunition waggons, and even loaded with balls. The Archduke's official account of these events, have been published here.
Borders of the Rhine, Sept. 26.
Since the taking of Mannheim nothing was done by the armies. The Archduke is yet at Schwetzingen, and has sent but a few troops to the Lower Rhine. The imperial army seems to be passively waiting until the plans concerted with Field Marshal Suwarrow shall have come to maturity.
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Mannheim
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Sept. 21 Sept. 26
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complete victory over the troops commanded by gen. muller; taken 1800 frenchmen, among whom are generals marfont and le foller, 61 officers, 2 standards, 18 cannon, 3 howitzers, 13 ammunition waggons even loaded with balls
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The Archduke by his rapid march from Switzerland, relieved Philipsburg, and has taken Mannheim: after a complete victory over the troops commanded by Gen. Muller. The Archduke's official account of these events, have been published here. Since the taking of Mannheim nothing was done by the armies. The Archduke is yet at Schwetzingen, and has sent but a few troops to the Lower Rhine. The imperial army seems to be passively waiting until the plans concerted with Field Marshal Suwarrow shall have come to maturity.