Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1809-09-15
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70. CONTINENT.
We have hastily made the following
ransEti n from HE /" Ham5ursh Cofle
(pondeh> of he 2fst July with which We
nave bsep favour ed by gentleman of this
city.
MUNICH July IL.
frwKrrY-FIFrH BULLETIN OF THE ARMY
WoLKGRsDosFF, sth July.
Passage ofthe arm Of The Danase 10 the
Island Of Lo5au..
On the 4 h a 10 in the evening rener.
a! Oudinot embarked 800 of gen. ,Cou-
roux's voItgeu's on the great arm of the
! D snub-. Col. Basic with 10 qua boa,s
carried them GU: nd landed them beyond
the conifu:nce of the lesser arm Of the
Island OF Lobau in III. Danube. The ba,-
teries Of Tie enemy were soon silenced and
ne was Pnrslce tsUrs> the wood 20 The vii.
Iage of Muhlet.
AT II c>clock in The evening The batter
RES planned against E.,zersdorff received
defs 10 besin TO fire. The Lowitzers
rsductd his unfortunate smalic; To asb.,
es, and in less than half an houc the enc
MES batteries were si,enced.
AZ O'Clock after m diight. the army
had 1.-THE figure is lleg,bc( bridges. ana
tht LEFT wing debonched, upd.r IN. No
'ectlon OF the batteries 1900 ,zfs-s ueryw
Enzersdorf and the rlgh, a, Wn,su.--
ihe corps Of the Duke Of R,voi (Masse.
la) Imposed the rtght wing, ina # Gu.
dhot tne &C tier, and Auersiadt's (Dayoos5
4 lf.l ,sl .,f r. r
tPonie C5ryo' (Bernadot } OF ti. Vice
Roy, and OF Rag usa ttiarrnon) the guard
and the c1irassi-rs coHpos d the second
line and he reserve. The q, eli darkness,
heavy s'orm and rain which poufed
INTO h. SIRE ms wondered this eight as
dreadful as I. was favourable 10 the
French army, and glorious as il was 10 C.
ven'uae.
On The 5th at the earliest dawn, every
man perceived the empero's plan, who
was no% with his army in order I'll battle
at the fr.hsst ex remily oil the enc y's
let, wing, had turned all his enrenchme is,
rendered all his works useless, aud had
compelled the Austr,ans to move on, of
their posts and TO give him baile up n
Iground which was advantageous. This
great problem was accomplished and with.
out passing the Danube any where else,
without even any SUPPORT from the works,
the enemy was obliged to fight three
quarters OF league from his red ou5t. -
Now was anticipated the greatest and most
happy result.
Al IN the morning, the batterie,, which
play upon Enzersdorf, had produced
such an effeel that the enemy was fam to
take Possession of it with baualions.-
The duke OF KIvoI ordered his Fl st Aid.
dc camp ST. Cfoix to march agains, il,
loi which he possessed himself wi hou.
much opposition AID captured every thing
u IL.
Count Oudinot surrounded the fortress
oi Sachsengang, which The enemy had
garrisoned, compelled 900 men which de
tended Il 10 surrender aud took ~ pieces
oil cannon. Nov the emperor ordered his
whole army to display upon the immense
plain of Enzersdorff.
Meanwhile, the enemy who had COM
United an error in his plans, recovered
. from his asionishment, and endeayored 10
command some advantages on the new
!, held oil battle. For this purpose he de.
ached many columns of infantry, =
lb'Sa' "uh'OSt w a tlieIy ana All nus CaN1l
~, as well Of The lne as new lsVies, IN or.
t der II possible 10 Gu flank the righ WHY
q OF the French army. Wherefore I've tool
d possession of the village Of Ru,zendorH
4 The emperor ordered Couai Ou<,no, 4,
II AXE this village, and ordered the cske q
> Auersisdt TO pass OF IL right Of IL an,
y direct himself against the head qaE,er,
II Ut the ATchduke Chsties ~ he va con
II nnu'ngto marcia FROM tue vi, Ih 70 III.
left,