Citation - Connecticut Gazette-New Haven: 1760.02.23

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Index Entry Kettle drums, in Dresden, spoils of war taken from Imperial Army 
Location Dresden 
Citation
CG-NH.760.002
23 Feb 1760:31 (255)
M. Daun's head quarters near Dresden, Nov. 22.  On the 20th,
a body of the enemy, consisting of between 17 and 20,000
men, having advanced to Maxen, with a design to get round
the Imperial Army, they were attacked on three sides at
once. . . [16 lines]  These trophies, added to those which
we took the day following, make 64 pieces of cannon, several
of which are of a large bore, 44 cannon belonging to the
regiments, 21 pair of colours and standards, three pair of
silver kettle drums,. . .


Generic Title Connecticut Gazette-New Haven 
Date 1760.02.23 
Publisher Parker, James, and Co. 
City, State New Haven, CT 
Year 1760 
Bibliography B0013352
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