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The Schwartzistan Herald · 16 June 1821

The Summer Action at the Broken Plank

The Reed Line, 16 June 1821

We are informed from The Reed Line that the following has occurred. The Summer Action at the Broken Plank. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Casualty particulars will be published in the roll as the Ministry releases them.

The regiments remain at their posts. The Ministry states that supplies are moving up the causeway by night as usual and that the garrison at Marschau is at full strength.

Those concerned: The 2nd Marsh Regiment (combatant); The Reed Line (location).

The Grand Chancellor, Ottmar Oberst, has been informed by the ordinary courier and has made no observation.

Background

  • 14 April 1820. The Spring Action at Lantern Point. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.
  • 27 January 1820. The Winter Action at the Reed Gate. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.
  • 29 April 1817. The Spring Action at the Far Stakes. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.
  • 16 January 1817. The Winter Action at Lantern Point. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.
  • 29 July 1816. The Summer Action at the Widow's Reach. The 2nd Marsh Regiment engages enemy movement in the reeds through the night and holds the line. The front is unchanged. Earlier report.

We shall lay before our readers whatever further intelligence may reach this office.

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