Vol. TT. | Original Memoirs of the Late Emprefs of Ruffia. 
“7788. Auguftr2. In the expedition 
ber the Kuban, the Ruffian troops 
entirely routed acompany of sooo Aru- 
tayans and Abafinians; 800 of the ene- 
my were flain, and five villages deftroyed. 
rsth. Surrender of the Turkith fortrefs 
of Dubittfha. 
violent fortie from Otchakoff, but were 
repulfed by the Ruifian yagers, and after 
a battle of four hours, were driven back: 
with the lofs of soo men. 23d. A fierce 
battle was fought between ie Ruffian 
troops and the Sacubanians, i in which the 
‘latter loft tooo men. The Ruifian fleet 
keeps the Swedith blocked up in Svea. 
borg, ever fince the battle of July 6. 
‘The Swedifh army leaves the Ruffian ter- 
ritory in Finland. September 18. Sur- 
fortre{s of Chot- 
render of the town and f 
yim, with the ‘garrifon of 2000 men, 
153 cannon, 14 mortars, and much am- 
munition. rgth—zgth. A fmall Ruffian 
fquadron from the fleet. at Sevaftopol, 
cruifing along the coaft of Anatolia, de- 
ftroys many of the enemy’s veffels, pre- 
vents the tranfport of the Turkith 
troops, and returns with great booty. 
2oth. Uffenier Beatenaching chief of the 
Bfheduchovians, was, on his petition, 
admitted a fubjeét of Ruffia. 26th. A 
numerous hoit of Kubanians and Turks 
were beat on the river Ubin, with the 
lofs of r500 men. Noyember 7. Prince 
Potemkin, at the head of his Coffaks, 
takes the ifland Berefan, with many pri- 
foners, andmuch ammunition. _Decim- 
ber 6th. The town and fortrefs of Ot- 
chakoff taken by Prince Potemkin Tav- 
_rithhefkoi; 9510 of the enemy were 
killed, 4000 taken prifoners, 180 ftand- 
ards, 310 cannons and mortars. The 
whole of the inhabitants taken prifoners 
amounted to 25,000 perfons; the Ruf- 
fians loft 956-killed. and 1824 wounded. 
December 19. General Kamentkoy gains 
confiderable advanta ge over the Turks 
near Gangur. 
1789. “April 16th. Colonel Rimfkoy 
Korfakoff is furrounded by the Turks, 
who are beat with great flaughter by 
Lieutenant General Von Derfelden. 
17th—28th. Some Ruffian cruizers from 
Sevastopol, effected a landing = on Cape 
Karakarman, burnt 6 mofques, and cars 
ried off great booty. zoth, Lieutenant 
General” Derfelden drives the ‘Turks 
from Galatth, gains a complete victory, 
kills 2000, takes xgoo prifoners, with 
thé Serafkier Ibrahim patha, and the 
whole camp. Several tkirmifhes be- 
tween the Ruffians and Swedes in Fin- 
. fand, always to the advantage of the 
t DS x ts 
18th. The Turks made a. 
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pbtiner | May ed Vietory over the 
Swedes.’ June sth. Sulkof. taken. from! 
the Swedes, and Fort St. Michael ons 
the 6th. July rsth. Admiral T’chitcha=., 
goff engages the Swedith fleet under, 
command of the Duke of Sudermanias. 
no fhip Jof& on either fide. 21f. Battle 
of Foxfhany, to the great lofs of the: 
Turks. Fokthanytaken. Auguft rath. 
The Ruffian galiey-fleet fights ‘the Swe-.. 
dith feet under Count Ehrenfchwerdt,.. 
the former takes a frigate and 5 other . 
fhips, and 2000 prifoner s. Auguit art.” 
Another fea-fight;. Prince Naffau Siegen. . 
makes good his landing of the Ruffian: 
troops, in fight of the King of Sweden,. 
at the head of his army. . September 7th. 
Prince Repnin attacks the Serafkier Haf-. 
fan patha near the river Seltika, and/ 
takes his whole camp. 11th. Count. 
Suvoroff and Prince of Saxe Cobourg: 
engage near the river Kymnik, the evand 
Turkith army of between go and 100,000, 
men, and gain a complete victory ;. from: 
which Count Suvoroff bears the furname 
Kymnikfkoi. 14th. The Ruffian troops 
under Major General Ribbas take the’ 
‘Turkith citadel Chodthabey, i in the fight: 
of the whole of the enemy’s fleet. 30th. 
The fortrefs Palanka being taken, the 
‘town of Belgorod or Akermann furren= 
ders to Prince Potemkin Tavritthefkoi. 
November 4th. The town and caftle of 
Bender fubmit at difcretion to the fame’ 
commander. 
1790. April Bis General Numfen 
gains a — near Memel. May 2d. 
Atos fight off Reval, in whichthe Ruf} 
fians take the Prince Char les, of 64 2uns, 
fromthe Swedes, in which engagement 
thofe two gallant Englith officers, Cap- 
tains Trevennen and Denifon were kill- 
ed. 23d. The fleet under. Vice Admiral 
Grute engages the Swedith fleet near che 
ifland Sifkar, in the. Gulph of Finland, 
without any advantage on either fide, 
though they fought the whole day. 24th.” 
The aGion at Savat aipala, when ‘the 
Swedes are forced to fly.. June 6th. The 
Swedes defeated by Major Buxhevden, 
on the ifland Uraniari. June 22d. The 
whole Swedifh feet, commanded by the 
Duke of Sudermania, entirely defeated 
by Admiral. Tchithhagoff and the Prince 
of Naffau Siegen ; on this occalion 5000 
prifoners were taken, amongft whom 
were the contre-admiral and 200 officers. 
28th. General Denifoff defeats the Swedes 
near Davidoff. July 9. Admiral Ufha-_ 
kof obtains a victory over the. Turkith 
fleet commanded. by. the capudan. pafhay 
“st the mouth of the Straits of Yenikaliy’ 
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