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Foreign News
June 2, 1814
Alexandria Gazette, Commercial And Political
Alexandria, Virginia
What is this article about?
Ship Spencer arrives at Savannah with news confirming Bonaparte's decisive successes against Russia and Prussia, including capture of the Emperor of Russia, King of Prussia, and 25,000 men as prisoners.
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We stop the press to announce the
arrival at Savannah of the Spencer,
and by an intelligent passenger with
whom we have conversed, we learn
the following particulars-That the
Spencer sailed 5 days after the James
Monroe, and brings news of the
most decisive character in favor of
Bonaparte, and in substance, states
facts fully corroborative of the above
letter. The mail was detained two
hours in order to learn the news by
the Spencer, which was in Five
Fathom Hole. A gentleman who went
down to her returned and brought the
highly gratifying intelligence that
Bonaparte was everywhere successful.
The emperor of Russia, king of
Prussia, and twenty five thousand
men prisoners.
arrival at Savannah of the Spencer,
and by an intelligent passenger with
whom we have conversed, we learn
the following particulars-That the
Spencer sailed 5 days after the James
Monroe, and brings news of the
most decisive character in favor of
Bonaparte, and in substance, states
facts fully corroborative of the above
letter. The mail was detained two
hours in order to learn the news by
the Spencer, which was in Five
Fathom Hole. A gentleman who went
down to her returned and brought the
highly gratifying intelligence that
Bonaparte was everywhere successful.
The emperor of Russia, king of
Prussia, and twenty five thousand
men prisoners.
What sub-type of article is it?
War Report
Military Campaign
What keywords are associated?
Bonaparte Success
Russian Prisoners
Prussian King Captured
Napoleonic War Update
What entities or persons were involved?
Bonaparte
Emperor Of Russia
King Of Prussia
Where did it happen?
Russia And Prussia
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Russia And Prussia
Key Persons
Bonaparte
Emperor Of Russia
King Of Prussia
Outcome
emperor of russia, king of prussia, and twenty five thousand men prisoners
Event Details
The Spencer sailed 5 days after the James Monroe and brings news of the most decisive character in favor of Bonaparte, fully corroborative of the above letter. Bonaparte was everywhere successful.