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Foreign News September 27, 1819

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Rumors in Paris report an alarming insurrection spreading in interior Spain, with disbanded Cadiz soldiers joining guerrillas marching on Madrid; French government plans cordon along Pyrenees with troop dispatches.

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PARIS, AUG. 6.

A variety of rumors were in circulation yesterday evening respecting the alarming state of the interior of Spain. A number of soldiers from the disbanded army of Cadiz, had joined the Guerillas and were marching by different routes towards Madrid. The insurrection, according to these accounts, was spreading rapidly on every side. It was added that the French Government had resolved on establishing a cordon along the Pyrenees, and that telegraphic dispatches were forwarded yesterday morning in order to direct the government of the regiments destined for that purpose.

What sub-type of article is it?

Rebellion Or Revolt Military Campaign Political

What keywords are associated?

Spain Insurrection Guerrillas Cadiz Soldiers Madrid March French Cordon Pyrenees Telegraphic Dispatches

Where did it happen?

Spain

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Spain

Event Date

Aug. 5 6

Outcome

insurrection spreading rapidly; french cordon along pyrenees planned.

Event Details

Rumors of alarming state in interior Spain: disbanded Cadiz soldiers joined guerrillas marching to Madrid; insurrection spreading; French Government resolving to establish cordon along Pyrenees with telegraphic dispatches to regiments.

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