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1147:); forcing the defenders to abandon their position. The magazine of Aussig was destroyed and about 200 boats on the Elbe burnt. Meanwhile, Hülsen found the pass of Passberg strongly guarded by General Reinhard (I./Andlau Infantry, 1 battalion of Königsegg Infantry, about 1,000 grenzers and hussars for a total of about 2,800 men). Hülsen led his cavalry around the Austrian positions and attacked them on the rear while his infantry launched a frontal attack. He drove the Austrians from their entrenchments, capturing the general, 51 officers and 2,000 men along with 3 colours, 2 standards and 3 guns. The remnants of Reinhard's force retreated to Trautenau (present-day
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Highness Prince Ferdinand Duke of Brunswic and Luneberg beginning in the year 1757 and ending in the year 1762, London: T. Jefferies, 1764, p.
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Operations Plan dererjenigen Corps so von der Prinz
Heinrichschen Armée, unter dem Gen: v. Hülsen, und Obr: Lieut. v. Wunsch, sich derer Oesterreichischen Magazins in Böhmen bemächtiget von 14. bis 20. April
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185:Feldmarshall Lieutenant
81:14 April – 20 April 1759
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1125:Johann Jakob von Wunsch
1121:Prince Henry of Prussia
1066:Prince Henry of Prussia
210:Prince Henry's vanguard
187:Ernst Gideon von Laudon
181:Johann Jakob von Wunsch
173:Prince Henry of Prussia
167:Commanders and leaders
900:Valencia de Alcántara
237:Casualties and losses
37:50.78694°N 13.97861°E
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695:Breslau (1759 siege)
1137:Archbishop of Mainz
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1184:Postoloprty
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1109:Peterswalde
1068:during the
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760:Burkersdorf
625:Brandenburg
609:Hilbersdorf
559:Hoyerswerda
519:Sonnenstein
452:Langensalza
427:2nd Münster
412:1st Münster
315:Alt-Bunzlau
310:Reichenberg
40: /
16:1759 battle
1284:Categories
1209:References
1164:Litoměřice
957:Saint Cast
821:Fehrbellin
651:Kunersdorf
457:1st Cassel
402:Lutterberg
377:Hastenbeck
232:3,400+ men
93:Peterswald
28:13°58′43″E
25:50°47′13″N
1129:Croatians
972:Belle Île
952:Cherbourg
937:Cartagena
932:Rochefort
856:Neuensund
811:Stralsund
794:Pomerania
755:Adelsbach
725:Landeshut
614:Erbisdorf
524:Hochkirch
492:Amöneburg
382:Rheinberg
345:Domstadtl
1176:Chomutov
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1078:Austrian
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846:Pasewalk
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720:Neustadt
700:Liegnitz
641:Zorndorf
619:Freiberg
564:Sackwitz
514:Rossbach
462:Grünberg
305:Lobositz
224:Strength
117:Austrian
88:Location
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1156:Velemín
1149:Trutnov
1145:Teplice
1082:Bohemia
962:Britain
947:St Malo
927:Minorca
895:Almeida
871:Gollnow
690:Leuthen
685:Breslau
668:Silesia
636:Küstrin
584:Strehla
579:Dresden
574:Meissen
554:Korbitz
487:Nauheim
442:Warburg
437:Emsdorf
432:Corbach
387:Krefeld
372:Geldern
360:Teplitz
350:Olomouc
242:Unknown
148:Prussia
97:Bohemia
1203:Saxony
1042:Second
910:Marvão
866:Gülzow
831:Güstow
816:Tornow
806:Anklam
801:Demmin
715:Neisse
661:Gostyn
631:Berlin
604:Döbeln
599:Torgau
417:Minden
407:Bergen
340:Holitz
320:Prague
247:3 guns
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108:Result
1273:75-80
1223:1759.
1172:Žatec
1047:Third
1037:First
977:Cádiz
782:Memel
730:Glatz
569:Maxen
509:Pirna
472:Ölper
422:Fulda
335:Gabel
330:Kolín
1254:p.39
1188:Most
1133:Elbe
1060:The
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675:Moys
397:Meer
78:Date
646:Kay
193:POW
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