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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... cavalry divisions which converged on Le Mans . There on the 10th , 11th and 12th of January 1871 a stubbornly contested battle ended with the retreat of the French , who owed their defeat solely to the misbehaviour of the Breton mobiles ...
... cavalry divisions which converged on Le Mans . There on the 10th , 11th and 12th of January 1871 a stubbornly contested battle ended with the retreat of the French , who owed their defeat solely to the misbehaviour of the Breton mobiles ...
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... cavalry ) were about 6500 , excluding the slightly wounded ; six general officers were killed ( including Major - General P. R. Cleburne , a brave Irishman who had been a corporal in the British army ) , six wounded , and one captured ...
... cavalry ) were about 6500 , excluding the slightly wounded ; six general officers were killed ( including Major - General P. R. Cleburne , a brave Irishman who had been a corporal in the British army ) , six wounded , and one captured ...
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... cavalry , that the battle was lost , he rode rapidly away at an early stage of the struggle - a mistake which gave rise for a time to the groundless idea that he lacked personal courage . A second Prussian victory was gained at ...
... cavalry , that the battle was lost , he rode rapidly away at an early stage of the struggle - a mistake which gave rise for a time to the groundless idea that he lacked personal courage . A second Prussian victory was gained at ...
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... cavalry regiment , and in 1849 major in the Guard Hussars . In this year the prince took part in the campaign against the Baden insurgents , and was wounded at the action of Wiesenthal while leading a desperate charge against entrenched ...
... cavalry regiment , and in 1849 major in the Guard Hussars . In this year the prince took part in the campaign against the Baden insurgents , and was wounded at the action of Wiesenthal while leading a desperate charge against entrenched ...
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... cavalry . He was then commander of the III . ( Brandenburg ) army corps . This post he held from 1860 to 1870 ... cavalry , and in the latter post he was containing offensive caricatures of both king and queen ; and make him an adequate ...
... cavalry . He was then commander of the III . ( Brandenburg ) army corps . This post he held from 1860 to 1870 ... cavalry , and in the latter post he was containing offensive caricatures of both king and queen ; and make him an adequate ...
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