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" Poland for ever" reached the walls of Warsaw to cheer the hearts of its anxious inhabitants. So terrible was the fire of that day, that in the Polish army there was not a single general or staff officer who had not his horse killed or wounded under him;... "
Insurrection of Poland in 1830-31: And the Russian Rule Preceding it Since 1815 - Page 235
by S. J. B. Gnorowski - 1839 - 415 pages
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Incidents of travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia and Poland, by the author of ...

John Lloyd Stephens - 1838 - 550 pages
...terrible was the fire of that day, that in the Polish army there was not a single general or staff officer who had not his horse killed or wounded under him; two thirds of the officers, and, perhaps, of the soldiers, had their clothes pierced with balls, and more than a tenth part of the army...
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Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Volume 2

John L. Stephens - Balkan Peninsula - 1838 - 288 pages
...terrible was the fire of that day, that in the Polish army there was not a single general or staff officer who had not his horse killed or wounded under him ; two thirds of the officers, and, perhaps, of the soldiers, had their clothes pierced with balls, and more than a tenth part of the army...
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American Monthly Knickerbocker, Volume 12

Charles Fenno Hoffman, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Timothy Flint, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1838 - 566 pages
...terrible was the fire of that day, that in the Polish army there was not a single general or staff officer who had not his horse killed or wounded under him ; two thirds of the officers, and, perhaps, of the soldiers, had their clothes pierced with balls, and more than a tenth part of the army...
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Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc, Volume 23

William Jerdan, William Ring Workman, Frederick Arnold, John Morley, Charles Wycliffe Goodwin - 1839 - 948 pages
...general or staff-officer amongst them who had not hi- hone killed or wounded under him ; two-thirds of the officers, and 8000 privates, were wounded,...engagements on the 19th, 20th, and 25th, 30,000 killed aud wounded. They suffered most on the last day, in their assaults on the elder-wood, which has since...
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Incidents of travel in the Russian and Turkish empires. By J.L. Stephens

John Lloyd Stephens - 1839 - 606 pages
...terrible was the fire of that day, that in the Polish army there was not a single general or staff officer who had not his horse killed or wounded under him ; two thirds of the officers, and, perhaps, of the soldiers, had their clothes VOL. II L pierced with balls, and more than a tenth part...
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Introduction to the American Common-school Reader and Speaker: Comprising ...

William Russell, John Goldsbury - Elocution - 1845 - 292 pages
...was the fire of that day, that, in the Polish army, there was not a single general, or staff officer, who had not his horse killed or wounded under him ; two thirds of the officers, and, perhaps, of the soldiers, had their clothes pierced with balls ; and more than a tenth part of the...
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Incidents of Travel in Greece, Turkey, Russia, and Poland, Volume 2

John L. Stephens - Europe - 1845 - 288 pages
...terrible was the fire of that day, that in the Polish army there was not a single general or staff officer who had not his horse killed or wounded under him ; two thirds of the officers, and, perhaps, of the soldiers, had their clothes pierced with balls, and more than a tenth part of the army...
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Fall of Poland: Containing an Analytical and a Philosophical ..., Volume 1

Luther Calvin Saxton - Poland - 1851 - 600 pages
...the carnage of that memorable day, that the Polish army had not a single general or staff-officer, who had not his horse killed or wounded under him ; two thirds of the officers and soldiers had their clothes pierced with balls, and more than a tenth part of the army were wounded....
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