Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1870-09-05
THE WAR.
A Full Description Of the Great Battle Of
SsdaH-What an Eye Witness
Tells OF @.
The 7rHs5ian ViCtoFy and Final Overthrow
gG Hsp0Ie0H--kH Exciting Story.
Full Details OF the Last
Great Battle.
UNITED STATES.



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.ura tha other had pressed peasants
WAGONS and every available convey
v.yaura into service and were
following I'm the rear 50 as to
.a ready for the great battle
which an felt sure would come
ON the morrow. The RavaTfans. who
!. is generally believed do not march
SD wei "a they fight. Were in the cen
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Tau aur.rg fha war or fine LEAGUE.
EEHan Z seen Ia-. n-rht. the Pru--iaus
dash through. for the Uaca at which
they went cannot raaIIv be called
marching. I'm the ordinary sense. l
rode off ABOUT one quarter past eIght
fn the evening for NeDdre-.e. where
the KINGS mead quarters were. and
where I huUaI I'd lind house room for
man ami beast, especially the latter,
as being far the most important on
The eve D! b&LJa. W hen got within
about hau mile OF NendIesSe, gong
al steady Eog ! brought my morse
90 q s-aud-sLil, kn0WlnE JhaJ Prus-
SIAN -'nlrie- would not DE lEu-u win.
AS pulled up twenty yards on, i
h".ifa tAe gi'eh7 oi lhoir LOCKS a. lh3y
Drought their weapons in lul cock
ana covered me. Ny reply oelug
satisfactory, / logged on into Ven
drosSe, and my mare and myself had
soon forgotten scUtJueiS, forced
marches and coming battles, one of us
ou the straw and the other on the
floor"
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The following dispatch is from
Snenir. CORES p0nQenttO the IribJWe at
the headquarters of the King of PTus-
Sia, eight miles from Sedan, Thursday
night, September I-t:
After their defeat on the Both and
3lst, the French reJreatel el uIUsse on
Sedan and euC8mpei around it,,
From what ] learned from French
prisoners, Of whom, as you may imag-
iua there was mo- lack I'm our quarters,
If seems fully believed that
the road TO No77i0u viii always
/ be open to them ami therefore, in case
DG their defeat before Sedan, their
retreat would be easily accomplished.
/ On Wednesday evening at $50 and S
/ % clock / was al the Crown Prince.
quarters at lhem1ry5 village some
/ nlrtean miles from Sedan, TO the
south and southwest, on the main
road. .hl H.'' we saw JlaJ there
Was grea. movement among the
troops #iI around ON us, and we
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