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oi the life-riflemen was killed’; two
life-riflemen wounded and some killed.
Captain
Hummel
, the Lieutenant
F r ilo e
,
Rothe
and
Ellevsen
o f the land-artillery as
well as Count
Platen
o f the Danish life-regi-
ment were slightly wounded.
The 29 of Aug. 4 or 3000 english.troops
attacked the armed peasantry of Zealand,
Lolland and Moen a), n ea rK jo ge , about 6
danish miles from Copenhagen, under the
command o f General
Castenskjold.
But the
greatest part o f these peasants, wanting regu
lar arms as well as artillery, and being quite
untrained, the consequences must be very
unfortunate for the Danes. 150 men w'ere
wounded and General
Oxholm
as well as 56
Officers o f different ranks, and 1 7 - lS oo
men were made prisoners. The whole en
gagement could not be regarded as a regu
lar Battle. W e slightly pafs over this affair,
for the whole conduct o f these peasants de
serves no consideration.
Aug. 31 the Commandant published
the following B u lle tin : Finding it ne-
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