When was it published?

January 7, 1763 in The New Hampshire Gazette

Foreign News January 7, 1763

The New Hampshire Gazette

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Baron De Haddick, Sieur De Hulen, Gen. Hullen, Prince Henry

Q: What keywords are associated?

Military Attack, Baron De Haddick, Gen Hullen Retreat, Prince Henry, Prisoners Captured, Redoubts Taken, Cannon Seized

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

On September 29, Baron de Haddick attacked Sieur de Hulen near Sattisdorff, forcing abattis, capturing three redoubts, four cannon, and nearly 400 prisoners, with Austrian losses around 500 and heavier enemy casualties. Diversionary attacks occurred. Afterward, Gen. Hullen abandoned Wildrufflin and retreated beyond the Rein of Muen, forcing Prince Henry to quit his position behind the Weiseritz.

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Sattisdorff, Oct. 1. On the 29th ult. the Baron de Haddick attacked the Sieur de Hulen, forced two Abattis, [Defences made of felled Trees] carried three Redoubts, took four Pieces of Cannon, and made near 400 Prisoners. All this was done with the Loss of about 500 Men; and the Enemy's Loss is still more considerable. Two small Attacks were made at the same Time, by Way of Diversion to the last. Since this Affair Gen. Hullen has abandoned Wildrufflin the Night, and returned beyond the Rein of Muen; and Prince Henry has been obliged to quit his advantageous Position behind the Weiseritz.

What sub-type of article is it?

Military Campaign War Report

What keywords are associated?

Military Attack Baron De Haddick Gen Hullen Retreat Prince Henry Prisoners Captured Redoubts Taken Cannon Seized

What entities or persons were involved?

Baron De Haddick Sieur De Hulen Gen. Hullen Prince Henry

Where did it happen?

Sattisdorff

Foreign News Details

Primary Location

Sattisdorff

Event Date

On The 29th Ult.

Key Persons

Baron De Haddick Sieur De Hulen Gen. Hullen Prince Henry

Outcome

austrian loss of about 500 men; enemy's loss more considerable; 400 prisoners taken; four pieces of cannon captured; gen. hullen abandoned wildrufflin and retreated beyond the rein of muen; prince henry quit position behind the weiseritz.

Event Details

The Baron de Haddick attacked the Sieur de Hulen, forced two Abattis, carried three Redoubts, took four Pieces of Cannon, and made near 400 Prisoners. All this was done with the Loss of about 500 Men; and the Enemy's Loss is still more considerable. Two small Attacks were made at the same Time, by Way of Diversion to the last. Since this Affair Gen. Hullen has abandoned Wildrufflin the Night, and returned beyond the Rein of Muen; and Prince Henry has been obliged to quit his advantageous Position behind the Weiseritz.