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Ligonier to Harrington: surrender of Mons. The enemy intend to invest Charleroi and...

Catalogue reference: SP 87/20/123

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SP 87/20/123
Date
1746 Jul 15
Description

Ligonier to Harrington: surrender of Mons. The enemy intend to invest Charleroi and St Ghislain. He cannot be of any service since his rank excludes him from attending councils of war. He encloses a copy of his letter to Bathiani on the subject [SP 87/20/124]. He has issued a warrant for baggage money for the four battalions. Movements of the enemy. Dated at camp at Terhyde. PS. that he has received Bathiani's answer to his letter. ff. 213, 214

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Language
English
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Open Document, Open Description
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