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Foreign News July 29, 1757

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Report from Vienna on April 5 details Austrian army compositions: 73,608 men in Bohemia under Prince Charles of Lorraine and Marshal Brown; 70,192 in Moravia under Count Daun; flying camp of 16,280 under Count Nadasti for fortress blockades. Total 163,680, excluding 18 Polish squadrons.

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Vienna (the Capital of Germany) April 5. The Army in Bohemia under Prince Charles of Lorrain and Marshal Brown will be composed of 73,608 Men, viz. 53,608 Infantry, and 20,000 Cavalry. That in Moravia, commanded by Count Leopold de Daun, will consist of 70,192 Men, viz. 49,610 Foot, and 20,582 Horse. Besides which there will be a flying Camp, destined for the Blockade of Fortresses, under the Count de Nadasti, consisting of 15,880 Foot, and 400 Horse. Total 163,680 Men. We expect eighteen Squadrons from Poland, which are not included in this Number.

What sub-type of article is it?

Military Campaign

What keywords are associated?

Bohemia Army Moravia Forces Austrian Troops Prince Charles Lorrain Marshal Brown Count Daun Flying Camp Blockade Fortresses Polish Squadrons

What entities or persons were involved?

Prince Charles Of Lorrain Marshal Brown Count Leopold De Daun Count De Nadasti

Where did it happen?

Bohemia And Moravia

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Bohemia And Moravia

Event Date

April 5

Key Persons

Prince Charles Of Lorrain Marshal Brown Count Leopold De Daun Count De Nadasti

Outcome

total 163,680 men, plus eighteen squadrons expected from poland not included

Event Details

The Army in Bohemia under Prince Charles of Lorrain and Marshal Brown will be composed of 73,608 Men, viz. 53,608 Infantry, and 20,000 Cavalry. That in Moravia, commanded by Count Leopold de Daun, will consist of 70,192 Men, viz. 49,610 Foot, and 20,582 Horse. Besides which there will be a flying Camp, destined for the Blockade of Fortresses, under the Count de Nadasti, consisting of 15,880 Foot, and 400 Horse.

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