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... troops destined to oppose the insurgents , he gave the command of the artillery to Napoleon , whom he had known at the siege of Toulon . The result is well known ; the National Guard fled at the first fire ; but it is a mis- take , as ...
... troops destined to oppose the insurgents , he gave the command of the artillery to Napoleon , whom he had known at the siege of Toulon . The result is well known ; the National Guard fled at the first fire ; but it is a mis- take , as ...
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... troops were , their excellence was in their fire - steeled edge , so to express ourselves , in the very front of battle : whatever was in the rear , all that was connected with the civil admi- nistration , up to the very heads of the ...
... troops were , their excellence was in their fire - steeled edge , so to express ourselves , in the very front of battle : whatever was in the rear , all that was connected with the civil admi- nistration , up to the very heads of the ...
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... troops to fall back upon in case of reverse , and at a sufficient distance to the rear to admit of the move- ment being safely executed . We must still , before entering on the events of the field , say a word of the generals and their ...
... troops to fall back upon in case of reverse , and at a sufficient distance to the rear to admit of the move- ment being safely executed . We must still , before entering on the events of the field , say a word of the generals and their ...
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... troops redeemed and cast a halo of splendour over the blood- wasting manner in which the incapa- city of their principal leaders hurled them on to slaughter while the altered situation of the world , the humanity and good feeling for ...
... troops redeemed and cast a halo of splendour over the blood- wasting manner in which the incapa- city of their principal leaders hurled them on to slaughter while the altered situation of the world , the humanity and good feeling for ...
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... troops over to their adversaries in this unhappy manner . Beaulieu arrived before Voltri on the evening of the 11th April , intending to attack the Re- publicans on the following morning . The light troops , however , not satis- fied ...
... troops over to their adversaries in this unhappy manner . Beaulieu arrived before Voltri on the evening of the 11th April , intending to attack the Re- publicans on the following morning . The light troops , however , not satis- fied ...
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