The Encyclopædia Britannica: The New Volumes, Constituting, in Combination with the Twenty-nine Volumes of the Eleventh Edition, the Twelfth Edition of that Work, and Also Supplying a New, Distinctive, and Independent Library of Reference Dealing with Events and Developments of the Period 1910 to 1921 Inclusive, Հատոր 11Encyclopædia Britannica Company, Limited, 1910 |
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... Jourdan led on the reserves , and the men fighting in the bushes on either side of the road heard their drums to right and left . Jourdan fell wounded , but Delbrel headed a wild irregular bayonet charge which checked the Hanoverians ...
... Jourdan led on the reserves , and the men fighting in the bushes on either side of the road heard their drums to right and left . Jourdan fell wounded , but Delbrel headed a wild irregular bayonet charge which checked the Hanoverians ...
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... ( Jourdan ) to Liége , while between Charleroi and Lille demonstrations were to be made against the hostile centre . He counted upon little as regards the two armies near the Meuse , but hoped to force on a decisive battle by the advance ...
... ( Jourdan ) to Liége , while between Charleroi and Lille demonstrations were to be made against the hostile centre . He counted upon little as regards the two armies near the Meuse , but hoped to force on a decisive battle by the advance ...
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... Jourdan's far - distant Army of the Moselle , to which we now turn . The Army of the Moselle had been ordered to assemble a striking force on its left wing , without prejudicing the rest of its cordon in Lorraine , and with this ...
... Jourdan's far - distant Army of the Moselle , to which we now turn . The Army of the Moselle had been ordered to assemble a striking force on its left wing , without prejudicing the rest of its cordon in Lorraine , and with this ...
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... Jourdan , though he had spoken of changing The method of " living on the country " had failed lamentably his line of supply from Arlon to Carignan , then to Mézières and so on as his march progressed , was still actually living from ...
... Jourdan , though he had spoken of changing The method of " living on the country " had failed lamentably his line of supply from Arlon to Carignan , then to Mézières and so on as his march progressed , was still actually living from ...
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... Jourdan's columns recrossed the river and extended around Charleroi in the same positions as before . This time , having in view the weariness of his troops and their heavy losses on the 16th , the prince of Orange allowed the siege to ...
... Jourdan's columns recrossed the river and extended around Charleroi in the same positions as before . This time , having in view the weariness of his troops and their heavy losses on the 16th , the prince of Orange allowed the siege to ...
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