Wednesday, December 13, 2006

December 1806

3rd December
Ballinrobe - the two newly-elected members were carried all around the streets on big arm-chairs among the milling and incessantly cheering crowd, into which gold and silver coins were thrown by the successful pair. (7th Line Battalion)
(Hering, Johann Fredrich, Journal, Irish Historical Studies, xxv,no. 99 (may 1987))

November 1806

6th November
Sergeant/Major Heinrich Wilhelm Muller 1st Hunters battalion married Anne Mills in Midleton.
(Roche, Richard, The Irish Sword, Vol X, Winter 1972 Vol 42)

9th November
Ballinrobe -we received in this remote spot the sad tidings of the battle of Jena
(Hering, Johann Fredrich, Journal, Irish Historical Studies, xxv,no. 99 (may 1987))

25th November
Ballinrobe - Lieutenant Charles Krauchenberg, 1st Hussars died by accident or illness.
(Beamish, North Ludlow, History of the King’s German Legion Vol. 2 , Appendix p619, No. 844)

October 1806

Start of October
to be moved 18 Irish miles away to Ballinrobe where the greater part of the regiment was garrisoned. (7th Line Battalion)
(Hering, Johann Fredrich, Journal, Irish Historical Studies, xxv,no. 99 (may 1987))

October
Officer in Ballinrobe died of dysentery (7th Line Battalion)
(Hering, Johann Fredrich, Journal, Irish Historical Studies, xxv,no. 99 (may 1987))