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Mortier demanded of General Walmsloden, commander-in-chief of the Hanoverian army, to surrender his arms or abide the consequences of being attacked beyond the Elbe and that fine body of men was accordingly disarmed and disbanded. The cavalry, being ordered to dismount and yield their horses to the French, there ensued a scene which moved the sympathy of the invading soldiery themselves.
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