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History of Friedrich II. of Prussia
Vol. XX. (of XXI.)

CHAPTER I
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54.] WEDNESDAY, JULY 2d.

"From Gross-Dobritz to Quosdorf [to Quosdorf, a poor Hamlet there, not QuoLsdorf, as many write, which is a Town far enough from there]--the Army marched accordingly.

In two columns; baggage, bakery and artillery in a third; through a country extremely covered with wood.

Were attacked by some Uhlans and Hussars; whom a few cannon-shot sent to the road again.

March lasted from 3 in the morning to 3 in the afternoon;" twelve long hours.


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