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... left to attack the Austrian right wing , thus completely abandoning his line of retreat on Brandeis , and placing himself astride on the road to Boehmisch Brodt , by which 30,000 fresh Austrian troops under Daun were advancing on his ...
... left to attack the Austrian right wing , thus completely abandoning his line of retreat on Brandeis , and placing himself astride on the road to Boehmisch Brodt , by which 30,000 fresh Austrian troops under Daun were advancing on his ...
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... left wing . About an hour before he reached Vitry a despatch arrived from Cadogan , to say that he had crossed the causeway over the inundation of the Sanzet at Aubanchoil without opposition , and that he was actually within the 218 ...
... left wing . About an hour before he reached Vitry a despatch arrived from Cadogan , to say that he had crossed the causeway over the inundation of the Sanzet at Aubanchoil without opposition , and that he was actually within the 218 ...
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... wing , and pushed on with all speed to his right , leaving the infantry to follow . But Marlborough had too much start , and his pre- vious arrangements had been too sagacious to admit of his design being now frustrated by any haste on ...
... wing , and pushed on with all speed to his right , leaving the infantry to follow . But Marlborough had too much start , and his pre- vious arrangements had been too sagacious to admit of his design being now frustrated by any haste on ...
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... left . By four in the afternoon the whole right wing was in position , and before dark the whole of the left wing had entered the new ground , and extended the Duke's line towards the Scheldt . About dusk of the same evening , the heads ...
... left . By four in the afternoon the whole right wing was in position , and before dark the whole of the left wing had entered the new ground , and extended the Duke's line towards the Scheldt . About dusk of the same evening , the heads ...
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... left marched by lines along the heights , the rear protected by a strong force of cavalry and infantry . At eight o'clock the left wing began to cross ; the cavalry of the rear guard posted on the heights in rear , and the infantry ...
... left marched by lines along the heights , the rear protected by a strong force of cavalry and infantry . At eight o'clock the left wing began to cross ; the cavalry of the rear guard posted on the heights in rear , and the infantry ...
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The Theory of War: Illustrated by Numerous Examples from Military History Patrick Leonard Macdougall Visualização integral - 1858 |
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