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Pàgina 276
The defensive army was at first only 12 , 000 men , but the Republicans
afterwards increased it to 22 , 000 , and finally to 28 ... These batteries were
armed with fifty - two heavy guns ; the attack upon the water front was made by
seven or eight ...
The defensive army was at first only 12 , 000 men , but the Republicans
afterwards increased it to 22 , 000 , and finally to 28 ... These batteries were
armed with fifty - two heavy guns ; the attack upon the water front was made by
seven or eight ...
Pàgina 315
where such stores , in order not to weaken the regular army by detachments , are
intrusted to the care of raw and militia forces . ” “ Fortifications , " says Napoleon ,
" are useful both in offensive and defensive wars ; for although they cannot ...
where such stores , in order not to weaken the regular army by detachments , are
intrusted to the care of raw and militia forces . ” “ Fortifications , " says Napoleon ,
" are useful both in offensive and defensive wars ; for although they cannot ...
Pàgina 320
Napoleon says , moreover , that “ this fort was a more considerable obstacle to
his army than the Great St . Bernard itself , ” and that the enemy ' s being left in
possession of it in his rear fettered his operations and modified his plans ; and we
...
Napoleon says , moreover , that “ this fort was a more considerable obstacle to
his army than the Great St . Bernard itself , ” and that the enemy ' s being left in
possession of it in his rear fettered his operations and modified his plans ; and we
...
Pàgina 321
But it seemed , say the historians of that period , that fate or treason had utterly
blinded the intellect and paralyzed the energy of the entire Prussian army . Stettin
, Custrin , Glogau , Magdebourg , Spandau , Hameln , Nienbourg , & c . , were , to
...
But it seemed , say the historians of that period , that fate or treason had utterly
blinded the intellect and paralyzed the energy of the entire Prussian army . Stettin
, Custrin , Glogau , Magdebourg , Spandau , Hameln , Nienbourg , & c . , were , to
...
Pàgina 322
If he had retained the command of the army , and the nation had seconded his
efforts , the allies could never have reached Paris . But the new government
presented the disgraceful spectacle of opening the way for the enemies of their
country ...
If he had retained the command of the army , and the nation had seconded his
efforts , the allies could never have reached Paris . But the new government
presented the disgraceful spectacle of opening the way for the enemies of their
country ...
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| Títol | Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 United States congressional serial set |
| Autor | United States. Congress. House |
| Publicat | 1862 |
| Original de | Universitat d’Oxford |
| Digitalitzat el | 14 Des. 2006 |
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