The Army and Navy of America: Containing a View of the Heroic Adventures, Battles, Naval Engagements, Remarkable Incidents, and Glorious Achievements in the Cause of Freedom, from the Period of the French and Indian Wars to the Close of the Mexican War; Independent of an Account of Warlike Operations on Land and Sea; Enlivened by a Variety of the Most Interesting Anecdotes and Embellished with EngravingsJohn H. Pearsol, 1851 - Всего страниц: 676 |
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... killed and wounded , 15,000 prisoners , nine stand of colours , and seventy pieces of cannon . VII . An army , says Napoleon , which undertakes the conquest of a country , has either its two wings resting upon neutral territories , or ...
... killed and wounded , 15,000 prisoners , nine stand of colours , and seventy pieces of cannon . VII . An army , says Napoleon , which undertakes the conquest of a country , has either its two wings resting upon neutral territories , or ...
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... general , attacked him in Provéra , surrounded on all sides , capitulated . The result of these two battles . cost the Austrians 3,000 men in rear . killed and wounded , 22,000 prisoners , twenty - four 34 . THE ARMY AND NAVY .
... general , attacked him in Provéra , surrounded on all sides , capitulated . The result of these two battles . cost the Austrians 3,000 men in rear . killed and wounded , 22,000 prisoners , twenty - four 34 . THE ARMY AND NAVY .
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... , whose severe loss in killed , wounded , and stragglers , could not im- mediately be re - organized or replaced , but by the expected arrival of the corps of Bulow , the duke's army MILITARY MAXIMS AND WARLIKE OPERATIONS . 71 THE LATE.
... , whose severe loss in killed , wounded , and stragglers , could not im- mediately be re - organized or replaced , but by the expected arrival of the corps of Bulow , the duke's army MILITARY MAXIMS AND WARLIKE OPERATIONS . 71 THE LATE.
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... killed and scalped , ( all but one woman with very light hair , ) they turned about and ran back , for fear the inhabitants should rise and take them as the authors of the murder . They report that the bodies were lying about the house ...
... killed and scalped , ( all but one woman with very light hair , ) they turned about and ran back , for fear the inhabitants should rise and take them as the authors of the murder . They report that the bodies were lying about the house ...
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... killed , a mere Quixotic adventure , or a Hudibrastic exploit , or compare it with a battle in the latter work , where only one man ( the fiddler ) is wounded in his wooden leg and his fiddle , let it be remembered , that it is easier to ...
... killed , a mere Quixotic adventure , or a Hudibrastic exploit , or compare it with a battle in the latter work , where only one man ( the fiddler ) is wounded in his wooden leg and his fiddle , let it be remembered , that it is easier to ...
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