Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1813-11-11
Whole No. 754.

first behind the .katzbach, and then upon
Jauer, on the Esd, with considerable loss,
No. iI~-from Gen. Stewart, is dated al
Attenbarg. August Goth, aud states, that
on the e1th, The allied army assaulted Ores
denim the seven columns, three OF them
headed by Prince Augustus Of Prussia,
Count Colleredo, and Prince Msurice--that
tremendous cannonade ensucd---that the
allies penetrated to the wall, but were una
bic to enter the city, when sor.ic OF 10000
men being made, great, conflict ensued,
in which the cavalry tbut not the infantry
were engaged--and at night the French rcr
turned. The day was unusually stormy.--
General hioreau was this day mortally
wounded. having both bis thighs broken by
cannon ball, while III conversations with
the Emperor of Russia. In the evening or
ders were given for the retreat OF the allied
army to Bohemia, which 1t did in distinct
columns. The allied loss this day il esti~
mated at 7,000---thc French loss larger
Gen. Butcher advanced again into Siesia.
on the cath of August. The Austrian Gen.
Newberg also advanced in the direction OF
Zittau.
No Ills also from Gen. Stewart, and
dated at Topltz, in Bohemia, about 40 miles
from Dresden, the goth, and gives an ac-
count of q brilliant action between Rus
sian corps under Count Osterman and a
pursuing French corps under Generals Van
damme and Bertrand, in which the Rus
slams resisted more than three times their
number, and captured two standards, made
several hundred prisoners, and killed and
wounded 6O00 with the loss Of o00O Eilied
L 4 IoA Ia
raj general officers.
No, Wis also from Gen Stewart, dated
| Toplitz, Aug 81, and announces the com
| p!ete defeat and capture of Vandamme's
corps, with that celebrated chief, and sevc-
| raj Generals who have passed through
Vienna, for Russia. The particulars Of this
victory are related in the It'll and 18th bull.
letins Of the Crown Prince OF Sweden.
No. Wis letter from Admiral Moore,
dated off Rostock, September 2, and states,
that the Russian General Vegezak bad bea-
! ten the French, and compelled them to eva
cuate Wismar and that in consequence OF
! the victories of Bcrnadotte. LounA Wasmo.
den was able 70 resume operations against
Marshal Devoust at Schwerin.'
No. Wis from Mr.. Thornton, the Bril-
fish minister to Bernadotte's army.
| No. Wills Prince Bernadolte's bulletin,
| dated Juttetboch, Sept. 9Th, announcing his
victory over Marshal Ncy, (who had left
Silesia) Oudinot, Bertrand, Regnier, and
the Duke of padua
No. Willis from Lord Cathcart dated
at Topltz, September l, which is given be-
low entire
No. IX--is also from Lord Cathcart, da-
tad hou or all fLaF
General Blncher had informed his Prussian
ma iesty, that he attacked the French on the
Bober, on the 29th August, defeated them.
took General Pnttsw and most of Marshal
Macdonald's staff prisoners, with two eagles
and twenty one pieces OF cannon; and that
from the. Goth to the Goth had taken 5000
prisoners, and nearly one hundred pieces
of cannon. Twenty-Five pieces of cannon
have been collected in addition to the sixty
taken on the S0th ult. near Culm, and seve.
raj more ammunition Wagons.
Dispatch from Lord Cathcdrt to the. Bril-
tish Government.
Imperial Head Quarters, ?
Toplitz, Sept. |, 1918.
My LoRD-The Emperor Alexander ar.
IiNCu ffdSuC VII Tie iCtH Tie
greater part of the Russian army in SiIcsia,
and a corps Of Pr, = ians moved into Bohe
mia on the 18th anu 18th ultimo, and form.
ed junction with the Austrian arny on
the 18th and following days. e
On the 18th the Austrian army, except
the corps already on the frontier, passed in
review before the emperor, and the king Of
Prussia, near Jungfern Tignitz.
On the 22d the whole Of the allied army
passed the frontier into Saxony in four CO.
Iumns by Peterswalde, Altenberg, NIarien-
berg and to the left of the last named place.
Count Wittgenstein on the night having
met Gouvion St. yr, and dispossessed him
twice on the frontier, attacked him with the
bayonet in the lines of Perua, and seized
that post the same evening.
The 23d the several columns moved to-
wards the right to concentrate. The Impe-