Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1859-06-04

on the 10th June, 1907. The allies lost Il,
5000.
| At Wagrnm, q village Of Lower Austria
eleven miles from Vienna, Napoleon fought
n great battle with the Austrians, on the
| 7th Of June, 1909. The armies lost each
$4,000 men in killed and wounded, but the
| French remained masters of the field.
| AT Taavera, 10 Spain, on the 9th and
2Sth of July, 1909, the English and Spanish
troops, under the Duke OF Wellington, to-
tally defeated the French, under Joseph Bo
Daparte aud Marshals Jourdon aud Victor
| The British and Spanish lost GIGS men, and
the French S,96 killed aud wounded
AT Albuera, in Spain, on the 10th of May
1911, the British aud allies, under General
Beresford, gained a victory over the French
under Marshal Sout. The French loss was
5000; that Of the allies nearly 1000, the
British alone having lost 4300 out of 1900
engaged When the muster Of one British
regiment WAS called after the battle. only
three privates and one drummer answered to
their names.
On the heights, four miles from Salamanca
10 Spain, the English and Spanards. under
Wellington, totally defeated the French
under Marmont, on the 22d Of July, 1872
! The allies lost 5000 men, and the French
! 10000.
At the battle of Smoleuski. in Russia, in
1872, the French loss vas lI,C0C, and that
Of the Russians 10000.
| At Borodno, on the 9TH Of September
was fought u desperate battle between The
Russians aud French The French lost in
killed, wounded and prisoners, $4,000; and
the Russians about the same number. The
survivors of the French army. from the Rus.
sian campnign, were not more than 5000,
out Of an army Of 100000 men.
Al LntZen. in Russian Saaony, on the I'd
May, 1873, the allied Russian and Prussian
forces were defeated by the French, under
Napoleon, the French losing $4,000 and the
allies $4,000 men,
At Bautzen, 10 SaXony, on the 2lst aud
22d Of May, 1913, a battle took place be-
tween the allies and the French. in which
the French loss was put down at $4,000, and
that of the allies $4,000.
At Dresden, in Saxony, on the 26th and
2Ith Of August, 1915 the allies were defeat
ed by the French. The loss of the allies
was about $4,000 in killed, wounded and
| prisoners, ond that Of the French about
| 10000.
At Leipsic, in Saxony, 10 October. 1913, n
desperate battle was fought, which lasted
tuTec uhls, uDl lue rTepcn were totally Ue-
feated by the allies. Napoleon lost two
Marshals, twenty Generals, and about TO-.
600 men. Tie allies lost 1890 officers and
about 10000 men.
At Victoria, in Spain, on the 2lst of June,
| 1913, the English and French fought battle,
in which the French lost 1000, aud the Eng.
| lsh $3.50 men.
! At Toulouse, il France, Wellington de.
festsd the French under Soult, on the 10Th
Of April, 1914. French less, 400 allied
army's loss, $3.50 men.
AT Paris the allies lost 9O93 men, and the
| French about 45O0.
! AT Ligny, in France, battle occurred be.
tween the Prussians and French, on the 18th
of June, 1915, two days before the battle OF
Waterloo, in which the Prussians lost 10 0OC
men, and the French $500.
! 10 the ndecisive battle at Quatre Bras, in
Belgium, on the 10th of June, the day before
! that OF Waterloo, the allies lost $500 men
and the French ia.
! At Waterloo, the total loss OF the allie:
was 1896 men. Nspoleon's was about 4O,-
600.
Neither the Austriaus nor the Prussiaps
can derive much encouragement from history
TO engage in war with France. The French
troops have only been matched in these wars
by the English, the Spaniards und the Rus
slams, scarcely by the last named.