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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On October 3, Prussian army under Marshal Schwerin defeated Austrians led by Prince Piccolomini in a battle, pursuing them for days with heavy slaughter, capturing artillery, tents, baggage, ammunition, and military chest, and taking Prague.
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Advice has just been received, that the King of Prussia has pursued the Austrians, with incredible Slaughter, for three entire Days; has taken all their Artillery, Tents, Baggage, Ammunition, and Military Chest; and is still prosecuting his Success with surprizing Rapidity. This News was brought to Hanover by a General, preceded by fifteen Postillions.
Private Letters from Holland mention, that the Prussian Army pursued the Austrians the second and third Day after the Battle, cut off great Numbers, and afterwards made themselves Masters of Prague.
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Prague
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The Third Instant
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compleat victory; pursued with incredible slaughter for three entire days; taken all their artillery, tents, baggage, ammunition, and military chest; cut off great numbers; made themselves masters of prague
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A Battle fought the third Instant, between the Prussian Army, under Marshal Schwerin, and that of the Austrians, under Prince Piccolomini; the former gain'd a compleat Victory. The King of Prussia has pursued the Austrians, with incredible Slaughter, for three entire Days; has taken all their Artillery, Tents, Baggage, Ammunition, and Military Chest; and is still prosecuting his Success with surprizing Rapidity. The Prussian Army pursued the Austrians the second and third Day after the Battle, cut off great Numbers, and afterwards made themselves Masters of Prague.