CHRONOLOGY OF THE WAR IN GERMANY.
The following calendar of events, published in the " Memorial Diplomatique," shows with what rapidity great military results are achieved in the present day : — June 17. — Entry of the Prussian General Yogel into the Hanoverian capital, June 18.— Occupation of Marienthal, Ostritz, and Laubau, in Bohemia,, by two Prussian regiments, and occupation of Bernstadt by Prussian cavalry. Occupation of Dresden by the Prussians. (/ June 19.— Evacuation of Fort Wilhelni by the Hanoverian troops. Prince William of Hanau made prisoner. > Cavalry encounter between the Austrians and Prussians upon theßumburg-road. June 22.— Nixdorff occupied by 7000 Prussians. June 23. — Occupation of llumburg by the Prussians. ' "' Jnne 24. — Armistice between the Hanoverian and Prussian troops. June 2o.— Action near Jungbungzlau between the Austrians and the Prussians. The Prussian ' troops occupied Reichenberg, Trautenau, and Aicha (Bohemia). June 26. — Engagement near Turnau. June 27. — The army of the CrownPrince of Prussia fought the battle of Nachod. Engagement at Oswiecim. Fight between Prussians and Hanoverians near Langensalaz. General iSteinmetz, throws back the Austrian corps d'armee (Bamming) upon Josephstadt. Engagement of the same corps with the 6th and Bth Austrian corps under Archduke Leppold. June 28. — Action near Trautqnau. The troops of Prince Frederick Charles engaged near Munchegratz. June 29. — The Hanoverian army surrendered at discretion. Capture of Gitschin by the Prussian army. June 30.— Action at Kort, near Turnau, and at Chwalkowitz, between Knlitz and Kouighsof . An Austrian army corps under General Clam-Gallas compelled to retire upon Koniggratz. July 1. — Action at Gitschin. July 2.— Arrival of King William at Gitsohin. Junction of the Crown Prince's army with that of Prince Frederick Charles. July 3.— The battle of Sadowa.
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West Coast Times, Issue 340, 25 October 1866, Page 2 (Supplement)
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278CHRONOLOGY OF THE WAR IN GERMANY. West Coast Times, Issue 340, 25 October 1866, Page 2 (Supplement)
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