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Gazette Of The United States, & Daily Advertiser
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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Report from Florence: French forces in Genoa repulsed during a night sortie on the 27th with heavy losses; Austrian troops captured bridges and houses in St. Pierre d'Arena. Savona citadel began capitulating that evening. Signed by Maj. Gen. Sommariva.
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The following account, dated May 2, has been published at Florence: According to official accounts, the enemy shut up in Genoa made a sortie in the night of the 27th and attacked at all points, but was repulsed with great loss. On this occasion our troops took from the French the bridges and the first houses in St. Pierre d'Arena. The citadel of Savona began to capitulate on the evening of the 27th, at the time of the departure of a captain of a ship.
(Signed) SOMMARIVA, Maj. Genl.
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Genoa
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Night Of The 27th
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repulsed with great loss; bridges and first houses in st. pierre d'arena taken from the french; citadel of savona began to capitulate
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The enemy shut up in Genoa made a sortie in the night of the 27th and attacked at all points, but was repulsed with great loss. On this occasion our troops took from the French the bridges and the first houses in St. Pierre d'Arena. The citadel of Savona began to capitulate on the evening of the 27th, at the time of the departure of a captain of a ship.