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Foreign News August 9, 1792

The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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Intelligence from France via vessel from Havre-de-Grace (left June 20): No actions since battles of Mans and Valenciennes; armies close; troops deplore delusion leading to Dillon's fate and desire discipline. Passengers: Buffillot, de la Bigarre, Peaubelle, Desdoity.

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BOSTON, August 4.

LATEST INTELLIGENCE FROM FRANCE.

A vessel is arrived at New-York, from Havre-de-Grace. She left it the 20th June—and generally informs, That no action had happened since those of Mans and Valenciennes; that the armies were not far from each other; that the army in general was deploring the delusion which occasioned Dillon's fate, and that discipline was an object much sought after, and desired by the patriotic soldiery.—

Messrs. Buffillot, de la Bigarre, Peaubelle, and Desdoity came passengers in the vessel.

What sub-type of article is it?

War Report Military Campaign

What keywords are associated?

France Intelligence Mans Battle Valenciennes Dillon Fate French Army Discipline

What entities or persons were involved?

Dillon Buffillot De La Bigarre Peaubelle Desdoity

Where did it happen?

France

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

France

Event Date

20th June

Key Persons

Dillon Buffillot De La Bigarre Peaubelle Desdoity

Outcome

no actions since mans and valenciennes; armies near each other; deploring dillon's fate

Event Details

A vessel from Havre-de-Grace reports no military actions since those at Mans and Valenciennes; armies positioned close to each other; the army laments the delusion causing Dillon's fate and seeks improved discipline among patriotic soldiers.

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