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Foreign News
December 21, 1809
Alexandria Daily Gazette, Commercial & Political
Alexandria, Virginia
What is this article about?
Bavarian army under Gens. Wrede and Deroy advances rapidly into Tyrol, capturing St. Jean, Rottenburg, and other posts, with plans to occupy Innsbruck by October 22.
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Munich, Oct. 20.
Our army is rapidly advancing against Tyrol. The division of Gen. Wrede has rendered itself master of St. Jean, and of different other neighboring posts, from whence it is to push on against Rottenburg. The communication between the three divisions has been fully established since the division of Deroy has passed Kufstein.
On the 19th inst. the advanced parties of Gen. Wrede entered Rottenburg, and are supposed to have reached yesterday Schwatz; in which case our troops will occupy Innspruck the day after to-morrow at latest.
Our army is rapidly advancing against Tyrol. The division of Gen. Wrede has rendered itself master of St. Jean, and of different other neighboring posts, from whence it is to push on against Rottenburg. The communication between the three divisions has been fully established since the division of Deroy has passed Kufstein.
On the 19th inst. the advanced parties of Gen. Wrede entered Rottenburg, and are supposed to have reached yesterday Schwatz; in which case our troops will occupy Innspruck the day after to-morrow at latest.
What sub-type of article is it?
Military Campaign
What keywords are associated?
Tyrol Advance
Gen Wrede
Rottenburg Entry
Innsbruck Occupation
Bavarian Army
What entities or persons were involved?
Gen. Wrede
Deroy
Where did it happen?
Tyrol
Foreign News Details
Primary Location
Tyrol
Event Date
Oct. 20
Key Persons
Gen. Wrede
Deroy
Outcome
mastery of st. jean and neighboring posts; entry into rottenburg; expected occupation of innspruck by day after tomorrow.
Event Details
Bavarian army advances against Tyrol; Gen. Wrede's division captures St. Jean and other posts, pushes to Rottenburg; Deroy's division passes Kufstein, establishing communication; advanced parties enter Rottenburg on 19th inst., reach Schwatz yesterday, to occupy Innspruck soon.