General de KalbUniversity of North Carolina Press, 1966 - 251 էջ |
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... French and British officers met on the day before the battle for friendly frater- nizing ; the British asked the French to shoot first , to which the French replied , " We never shoot first ! " Though on the next day the British did ...
... French and British officers met on the day before the battle for friendly frater- nizing ; the British asked the French to shoot first , to which the French replied , " We never shoot first ! " Though on the next day the British did ...
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... French , surprised by this unexpected chivalry , responded with a rather feeble cheer . Then they fired a volley which proved not very effective , while the British gunfire at such close range proved to be so deadly that the French ...
... French , surprised by this unexpected chivalry , responded with a rather feeble cheer . Then they fired a volley which proved not very effective , while the British gunfire at such close range proved to be so deadly that the French ...
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... French officers are very well brought up indeed to come here to serve the United States without first having been invited ! Last year , it is true , we needed some French officers , but now we have many of them , and very experi- enced ...
... French officers are very well brought up indeed to come here to serve the United States without first having been invited ! Last year , it is true , we needed some French officers , but now we have many of them , and very experi- enced ...
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