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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Brussels report: Austrian army moving from cantonments to Rhine and Neckar banks; to be joined by Empire's militia and troops including 12,000 Bavarians, 4,500 Wirtemberghers, 4,000 Mentz, 2,000 Bamberghers, and 20-24,000 militia from various regions, though inexperienced.
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BRUSSELS, FEB. 23.
Letters from the right bank of the Rhine state, that the whole Austrian army is quitting its cantonments to proceed to the bank of the Rhine and the Neckar. The militia and troops of the Empire are to join the enemy.
A German paper publishes the following list of the forces which are to second the Imperial army, viz. 12,000 Bavarians. 4,500 Wirtemberghers. 4,000 Mentz troops. 2,000 Bamberghers. Besides the Militia of the Voralberg, and of Anterior Austria, of Suabia and Franconia, which will form a total of 20 or 24,000 men; but it must be observed, that these Militia troops are little used to grand military manoeuvres.
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Right Bank Of The Rhine
Event Date
Feb. 23.
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troops assembling: 12,000 bavarians, 4,500 wirtemberghers, 4,000 mentz troops, 2,000 bamberghers, plus 20-24,000 militia from voralberg, anterior austria, suabia, and franconia; militia inexperienced in grand maneuvers.
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The whole Austrian army is quitting cantonments to proceed to the banks of the Rhine and Neckar. Militia and troops of the Empire are to join the enemy. A German paper lists forces supporting the Imperial army.