With the Royal Headquarters in 1870-71

66 Versailles advance already armistice Army Corps arrived artillery attack August Bar-le-Duc batteries battle battle-field Berlin Brandenstein Bronsart carriage cavalry divisions Châlons Château Château Thierry chief command Count Bismarck course Crown Prince detachments direction Donchery Emperor enemy enemy's engagement Ferrières fighting fire forces fortress forts France Francs-tireurs French army front further German Grand Duke Gravelotte guns heights horses infantry Jules Favre King Krause latter Loire looked Majesty meanwhile Metz Meuse military mobilisation Moltke Mont Valérien morning Moselle movement night o'clock October officers operations Orleans outposts Paris Podbielski Pont-à-Mousson position possible present Prince Frederick Charles Prince of Saxony probably Prussian quarters received regiments reports retreat right wing road Royal Headquarters Saarbrücken Saxon Second Army sent September side siege situation soon sortie Spicheren Staff Stosch telegram Third Army to-day town troops Versailles von Blumenthal von der Tann whole wounded Wurttemberg yesterday