Troop movement of the Argenteau Infantry Regiment in Bozen
A report from Bozen informs about the passage of two battalions of the Imperial-Royal Infantry Regiment Argenteau heading towards Trent and South Tyrol. Alongside the exemplary conduct of the troops, the outstanding performance of the regiment's musicians is highlighted, who delighted the public with performances in the theatre and during a high mass.
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Botzen, 16 Jan. On the 13th inst., a battalion of the laudable Imperial-Royal Infantry Regiment Argenteau arrived here from Klagenfurt and yesterday continued its march to Trent, where it is understood to remain for the time being. Yesterday another battalion arrived here, which likewise marched off to South Tyrol today. The conduct of this regiment is exemplary and its music excellent. The oboists granted us a delightful treat in the theatre as early as the day of their arrival, the 13th, which was all the more uplifting the following day during high mass, where they likewise performed. On Sunday evening they repeated their visit to the theatre and earned the greatest, yet well-deserved applause from the packed house.
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"Troop movement of the Argenteau Infantry Regiment in Bozen." Der Bote für Tirol, 18 January 1821. https://digital.tessmann.it/tessmannDigital/Zeitungsarchiv/Seite/Zeitung/47/1/18.01.1821/149695/1. https://meran-archive.com/en/artikel/1821-01-18-truppendurchmarsch-des-infanterie-regiments-argenteau-in-bozen