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The Daily Dispatch: August 15, 1861., [Electronic resource], Notice to our subscribers. (search)
y was a ball from the pistol of the younger, which laid him dead at her feet, and in the momentary confusion they withdrew back in safety. The same sister, at the battle of Japanese, charged a Hungarian battalion with a small party of horse, and herself disarmed one of the most formidable grenadiers. His height on foot was nearly the same as her own when mounted; and he was in despair when the musical tones of her voice, saying, "General, this is a prisoner I have brought you," revealed to him the sex of the brilliant officer. Felicke attended the Duke of Chartres and never failed to charge the enemy at his side.-- Both the sisters aided in the escape of Dumonriez, accompanying him to the Austrian lines, the soldiers firing on them as they passed. Once beyond pursuit, they resumed the attire of their six, made no unnecessary display of courage, and labored industriously in support of their age father. Theophile died at Brussels, unmarried. Felicite wedded a Belgian General.