Citation - Connecticut Journal: 1770.09.07

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Index Entry Kettle drums, in Eastern Europe, spoils of war taken from Turks 
Location Eastern Europe 
Citation
CJ-NH.770.026
7 Sep 1770:21 (151)
[News via London, July 3.] Extract of a letter from Ancona,
June 29. "The day before yesterday letters arrived from the
Morea of good authority, mentioning, that the 30th ult.
Prince Orlow had dispatched 2000 regular troops and 16000
mainotes from Navarino to Corinth, to keep their post there,
in order to prevent the Turks entering the Morea. . . [5
more lines] the Turks had 8000 men killed, and 1600 taken
prisoners, and lost 24 colours, one officers staff, 20
kettle drums, 5 pieces of cannon, and a great deal of
baggage and provision. . .


Generic Title Connecticut Journal 
Date 1770.09.07 
Publisher Green, Thomas and Samuel 
City, State New Haven, CT 
Year 1770 
Bibliography B0014754
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