. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. FREDERICK WILLIAM, THE CROWN PRINCE. NINETEENTH CENTURY. 403 on tlie 30th of July and on the ist of August, in which the French were repulsed,but on the 2d of August, the town was captured by the French, after a sharp fight. Battle of Weissenbourg—Advance of the Prussian Line.—On the 4tbof August, the frontier town of Weissenbourg was captured by a part of the Tru* army under the Crown-Prince Frederic William, after a spirited iit^in which the French General Douay was killed, and 800 F
. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. FREDERICK WILLIAM, THE CROWN PRINCE. NINETEENTH CENTURY. 403 on tlie 30th of July and on the ist of August, in which the French were repulsed,but on the 2d of August, the town was captured by the French, after a sharp fight. Battle of Weissenbourg—Advance of the Prussian Line.—On the 4tbof August, the frontier town of Weissenbourg was captured by a part of the Tru* army under the Crown-Prince Frederic William, after a spirited iit^in which the French General Douay was killed, and 800 French troops were |.risoners by the Prussians. The Prussian victory at Weissenbourg was ;llowfdby 2 general advance of the whole Prussian line int France, and the Ccunt immediately assumed an offensive attitude. Battle of Woerth—Battle of Forbach.—On the 6th of August was battle of Woerth or Froschwiller, in which the Crown-Prince of Prussia, with alarge force of Prussians and Bavarians, defeated the French under MarshalMacMahon, separated them f
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