. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. ign of Paladines to. advance to the relief of Pans was frustrated. On the4th of December, after four days heavy fighting near Orleans, *Vie Army of theLoire suffered a disastrous defeat from the German armies, commanded by PrinceFrederic Charles and the Grand-Duke of Mecklenburg. The Germans took 10,000prisoners and reoccupied Orleans, which had been evacuated by the French. TheArmy of the Loire retreated southward, toward Blois, closely pursued by the vic-torious forces of Prince Frederic Charles. On the loth o


. Illustrated universal history: being a clear and concise history of all nations. ign of Paladines to. advance to the relief of Pans was frustrated. On the4th of December, after four days heavy fighting near Orleans, *Vie Army of theLoire suffered a disastrous defeat from the German armies, commanded by PrinceFrederic Charles and the Grand-Duke of Mecklenburg. The Germans took 10,000prisoners and reoccupied Orleans, which had been evacuated by the French. TheArmy of the Loire retreated southward, toward Blois, closely pursued by the vic-torious forces of Prince Frederic Charles. On the loth of December, after hreelays fighting in the vicinity of Meung, eleven miles south-west of Orleans, theArmy of the Loire was defeated by the Germans, under the Grand-Duke of Meek-Jenburg. On the 14th of December, after four days more fighting around Beau-gency, the Army of the Loire retired to Blois and Tours. General dAurelles dePaladines now resigned his command, and retired to his estate. The French Provisional Government had already left Tours, and been iistalled at EMPEROR WILLIAM.


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