"Joy to every Prussian soul: here are the heavy guns from Magdeburg.

These, at any rate, are come; beds for them all ready; and now the cannonading can begin in right earnest.

As it does with a vengeance.

To Mitchell, and perhaps others, 'the King of Prussia says He will now be master of the Town in a few days.

And the disposition he has made of his troops on the other side of the River is intended not only to attack Dresden on that side [and defend himself from Daun], but also to prevent the Garrison from retiring....