Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1807-08-08
latest from Gurnps.
SEvENTY-FIFTH BULLETIN
OF THE GRAND ARMY.
Fintenstefn, Mar 1s.
The fullowiug arc the desails Of DC 15th.


Schr6mm was in action, covered bv the re-
doubts constructed near the fort Weischel-
munde. He had the Polish troops on his
left, the Saxons in his centre, the 18th
regiment oflisht infantry, on his right, and
the regiment ofParis for reserve.
J The Russian Lieutenant General Ka-
menski sailed from the fort at day break.
After an action of two hours, the arrival of
the 10Th regiment of light infantry which
Marsha Lee We st ut TO the LETT bank, and
4 Saxon, battalion, decided the affair. OF
the Brigade of OudeGot only single batta-
lion could engage.
The 500 SaXons gave way--an eXtraor-
binary circumstance, and Which must be
thc result of some Vaccinations, for the
Saxon troops, since they were joined 70 the
French, have ALWAYS conducted with brave
ry this unlocked for circumstance put the
lsr regiment OF the .}avarian line in Crit-
cal situation-it last $50 men who were
made prisoners and beat retreat which,
nevertheless was conducted without dis
| order. The enemy retook the village of
CoUth.
Our less has been trining-a Polish colo
mel, NJ. Paris was kilied--the loss OF the
enemy is moro than we thought; 90o Rus
sian bodies have been inferred the loss OF
the enemy cannot be less than $500 men.
At present the enemy does not move, bat
appears extremely circ,mspect behind
their fortiRcations. Fourteen boats have
sailed loaded with wounded men.
On the 18th division of 5000 men, Rus
slams and Prussians, but chiefly Frusslars,
from Coningsberg landed at Pliau or TIE
neck OF land called the .Nehrany, and arri.
we'd ut Rahiberg before our advanced posts
OF the guard of light cavalry, who fell back
towards Turtenswerden
The enemy approached towards the ex-
trc.aity Of Freisch-haf; we expected TO
see them penetrate Ii way to Danlzic. 4
bridge thrown over the ,istu,a ct Pustens-
werder facilitated the passage of the imam
try cautioned in the Isle of NCgat to file in
the rear OF the enemy. But the russians
were better advised and dare not venture
The emperor gave orders to general Beau
! mon, aid-do-camp to the grand duke Of
| Berg, 90 attack them on the l7in n . IN the
| morning. The general proceeded w.th the
general Of brigade Albert at the head OF
| the battalions OF grcnadiers of reserve, the
| Sd and Itch regiment of Chasseurs and one
brigade of dragons. He encountered the
enemy between Pas enuerder and Siege
! At day break attacked, overturned, and
pursued them sword in hand for ! J leagues
took 100 men, killed great number,
and seized on pisces Of cauGCn
The Sd and 1lth regiments of chasseurs
| charged with the greatest intrepldIty. We
| have had a captain of the Sd regiment and
or men killed, and s or ten wounded.
Two briggs of the enemy which came On
the Half, came TO hsrraSs us--a shell which
burst on the deck Of one of them, made
them jump overheard. Thus since the
l2th tive enemy at different points has sus-
tanned considerable loss The emperor &C.
ceived OH the 18th the iusiieers OF the
guard which are encamped 1T the castle OF
F:nbcnstein, in IS good barracks as those OF
Bologne.
On the 18th and 10Th all the guard will
be cncampcd in the same place.
The 10Th, Prince Jerome learning that a
Column Of 300 meu had SORTED from Gla;z to
surprise Breslau, he sent gen. Lefebre with
the 1st regiment of the EaYarian line, an
excellent regiment, 100 horses and de-
taChmcnt OF 700 SaXOBs. Gen. Leiebre at
tackled the rear on the I4th, ut 4 IN the
: morning, the village Of Couih. he attackcd
also ard carried il at the point Of the bay
onct, and made $50 prisoners.
One hundred Of the King of Bavarian's
light horse, cut 70 pieces the cavalry Of tho
enemy, 500 strong, and dispersed them,
nevertheless, thc enemy placed themselves
in line Of battle and made resistance.
1 At II in the forenoon, Gen Dumuy, who
went from Brcslaw, at the head Of a thou
sand French Dragons. Chasseurs and Hus-
sars on foot, who had .Icen sent from Sile-
sia % be mounted. ard of which q part al
ready were attacked tho enemy in the rear.
500 hussars on foot carried the village OF
Cuuct st the point OF the bayonet, made
100 prisoners, and rstoob all the Is yarians
who had been made pTisonerS.-Ibe enc