Jackson County journal. (Sylva, N.C.) 19??-19??, 1915-08-13

LIZ 4N0 austrian troops at CTdCOW OeIeAt.
ed the Russians east Of the city and
recaptured Nowy Sandec.
1S. Germans captured Lowicz. on Bsura
river, Is miles southwest Of Warsaw.
after fierce battle.
20 Germans before Warsaw made series
Of desperate assaults on the Bsura and
Rawa rivers, winning several crossings.
q. Russians abandoned siege of Cracow,
which the Austrfans firmly held as the
key to Germany and Austria.
JANUARY, 1915.
S. Russian forces were south Of the Car
pathian mountains. invading Hungary.
q. Russian advance checked near the
East Prussian border Of Poland
49, A large Russian army was advancing
from the Russian border against
Koenigsburg, a German fortified city
q. Russian invaders Of East Prussia
reached Tilsit.
FEBRUARY. 1915
3. Germans checked in a desperate at
tack on Russian lines at Bolmow. be-
fore Warsaw.
I. Germans. by a forced march, turned
the Russian flank at Johannesburg, in
| East Prussia. and forced the enemy to
| retreat back to Russian territory.
| 8. Germans In Russia cut the railroad
| behind the retreating Russian army.
| North Of Augustowo the Russians de-
serted their positions east Of the Ma
surian lakes.
49, Germans reoccupied Czernowitz. Buko-
| wilma. which the Russians had cap
tured early in the war.
| q. Russians checked German advance
over the Russian border north OF
Grodno.
e. Russians recaptured Przasnysz.
.r- MARCH. 1915.
q The Austrian fortress Of Przemysl, in
Galicia, surrendered to the Russian
army after a gallant and prolonged
APRIL, 1915.
8. Russians advanced through Varecz,
| pass, piercing the Austrian lines in thu
Carpathians.
| q. AustrO-GermanS gained a victory OF
the Dunajec line. in western Galicia
MAY. 1915.
2. Austro- German forces crossed tn
Dunajec. in Galcia, driving the Rus
slams and making heavy captures.
Libau.
10. Heavy fighting continued in West Ga
licia, where the Germans continued t
drive the Russians eastward.
IA. Austro-Germans recaptured Jaroslaw
3 on the west bank of the San river
Galicia. forcing the Russians to abar
don the Carpathian mountains.
T 10. End Of three days Of heavy battles
Galicia. in which the Germans los
3 heavily, but were the victors.
JUNE, 1915
3. Austro-Germans. under Gen. Won Mach
ensen. recaptured Przemysl. Galici;
which the Russians had occupie
March %, after a siege CT 20 days.
v I. Austro-Germans pursued Russian
!. across Dniester river, Galicia.
g. Austrians captured Stanislau. Galici
pass to Lemberg.
II. Austro-German forces reackad CIR
, dek a fortified town 16 miles fro
: Lemberg, Galca.
q. Germans captured Rawa- Ruska,
railroad center northwest of Lembe
and guarding that fortress
) q. Lemberg. Galicia, recaptured by Au
II TRANS after 10 months occupation
garrison of Grand Duke NichOls
~ command.
. g. AustrO Germans captured HalicZ,
Dniester river, in Galicia, virtua
controlling all eastern Galicia.
JULY, 1915.
Is. Germans again captured the Russi
post Of Przasnysz, 80 miles north
Warsaw.
20. Austrans captured Radon, Poland.
miles south of Warsaw.
q. AuStrO-German forces cut the RADIO
Ivangorod railway line south Of w;
saw menacing Ivangorcd Their {
vance columns reported within 16.
and 26 miles Of Warsaw. on the we
north and south respectively.
%. Germans captured Russian fortress
Pultusk, north Of Warsaw.