wartzbourg

Updated: May 31, 2025

General de Wrède marching parallel to us but at two days distance had already reached Wartzbourg with 60,000 men. He detached 10,000 to Frankfort and with the remaining 50,000 he went to the little fort of Hanau in order to bar the passage of the French.

Baron de Jean-Baptiste-Antoine-Marcelin Marbot - The Memoirs of General Baron De Marbot