The Century: A Popular QuarterlyCentury Company, 1896 |
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Page 531
... French marshals : in Spain , became known that Vandamme was directly one mighty general after another had been in the path , when a large proportion of the brought low ; those who were serving in Ger- troops literally took to the hills ...
... French marshals : in Spain , became known that Vandamme was directly one mighty general after another had been in the path , when a large proportion of the brought low ; those who were serving in Ger- troops literally took to the hills ...
Page 532
... French army , and had suggested abandoning the Prussian capi- tal . But the Prussians were outraged , and a show of resistance was imperative . On August 22 a few skirmishes occurred , and the next day Bülow , disobeying his orders ...
... French army , and had suggested abandoning the Prussian capi- tal . But the Prussians were outraged , and a show of resistance was imperative . On August 22 a few skirmishes occurred , and the next day Bülow , disobeying his orders ...
Page 533
... French army sent after Blücher , he ordered the young guard to Bautzen for the reinforcement of Macdonald . Thereupon Schwarzenberg , on the 14th , made a feint to advance . On the 15th Napoleon replied by a countermove on Pirna , where ...
... French army sent after Blücher , he ordered the young guard to Bautzen for the reinforcement of Macdonald . Thereupon Schwarzenberg , on the 14th , made a feint to advance . On the 15th Napoleon replied by a countermove on Pirna , where ...
Page 534
... French as the right , and it was of stern necessity that the various detachments of the army were called in to hold ... French alliance , and made the German con- tingents in the French armies , the Saxons among the rest , wild for ...
... French as the right , and it was of stern necessity that the various detachments of the army were called in to hold ... French alliance , and made the German con- tingents in the French armies , the Saxons among the rest , wild for ...
Page 535
... French move- ments ; the former actually contemplated re- crossing the river to avoid a pitched battle with those whom he hoped before long to se- cure as his subjects . But the enthusiastic old Prussian shamed his ally into action ...
... French move- ments ; the former actually contemplated re- crossing the river to avoid a pitched battle with those whom he hoped before long to se- cure as his subjects . But the enthusiastic old Prussian shamed his ally into action ...
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