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Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Prussian forces under Prince Henry detach troops from Maxen to join King of Prussia in Upper Lusatia, while Austrian General Daun reinforces near Lobau. King prepares to attack Daun, expecting decisive battle. Reported from Dresden on October 22.
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On the other Hand we learn, that M. Daun hath caused himself to be joined by some Thousand Austrians, who were in the Army of the Empire, that the General was encamped near Lobau, and that his Prussian Majesty was encamped in the Neighbourhood of Klen Bautzen.
P. S. We just now hear that the Corps detached from Prince Henry's Army, having joined that of the King of Prussia Yesterday Morning, his Majesty immediately made Dispositions for attacking M. Daun in his Turn; So that we hourly expect the News of a more decisive Action than the First.
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Dresden
Event Date
October 18
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troops detached and joined the king; dispositions made for attacking m. daun; expecting decisive action.
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An express from the King of Prussia ordered Prince Henry to detach eight battalions and twelve squadrons of hussars from Maxen, which arrived in Dresden and proceeded to join the King in Upper Lusatia with artillery. Two garrison regiments sent to fill the void in Prince Henry's army. M. Daun joined by Austrian troops from the Empire's army, encamped near Lobau; King encamped near Klen Bautzen. Detached corps joined King yesterday; he prepares to attack Daun.