Memoirs of the History of France During the Reign of Napoleon, Τόμος 3H. Colburn and Company, 1823 |
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... Rhine , the King , Tu- renne , Condé , and Luxembourg being present . - II ... passes the Weser , and obliges the Grand Elector to sign a treaty of peace ... Rhine ; action of Sintzheim ( June 16 ) .- II . Battle of Entzheim ( October 4 ) ...
... Rhine , the King , Tu- renne , Condé , and Luxembourg being present . - II ... passes the Weser , and obliges the Grand Elector to sign a treaty of peace ... Rhine ; action of Sintzheim ( June 16 ) .- II . Battle of Entzheim ( October 4 ) ...
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... passed the Rhine at Vieux Brisach , with 10,000 men and twenty pieces of cannon , to succour this important place . Although Merci had in- vested it eight days before , he had not formed any lines . The Viscount ordered a brigade to ...
... passed the Rhine at Vieux Brisach , with 10,000 men and twenty pieces of cannon , to succour this important place . Although Merci had in- vested it eight days before , he had not formed any lines . The Viscount ordered a brigade to ...
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... passed the Rhine at Vieux Brisach , joined Turenne's camp , and took the command of the two armies , which amounted to 20,000 men . The Count de Merci occupied a strong intrenched position on the heights before Freyburg Condé , whom ...
... passed the Rhine at Vieux Brisach , joined Turenne's camp , and took the command of the two armies , which amounted to 20,000 men . The Count de Merci occupied a strong intrenched position on the heights before Freyburg Condé , whom ...
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... Rhine , reinforced with a few regiments . On receiving information of these transactions , Merci marched on Manheim , and took that place , threatening to cross the Rhine . The Duke of Lorraine passed the Moselle and entered the ...
... Rhine , reinforced with a few regiments . On receiving information of these transactions , Merci marched on Manheim , and took that place , threatening to cross the Rhine . The Duke of Lorraine passed the Moselle and entered the ...
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... pass the Rhine ; he entered Stuttgard , passed the Necker , advanced on the Tauber , seized on Rothemburg , and took up his quarters at Mergentheim , a little town situate on the left bank of that river . The Bavarian army made no stand ...
... pass the Rhine ; he entered Stuttgard , passed the Necker , advanced on the Tauber , seized on Rothemburg , and took up his quarters at Mergentheim , a little town situate on the left bank of that river . The Bavarian army made no stand ...
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Admiral arrived artillery attack August Austrian army battalions battle besieging Bevern Bohemia Boulogne Breslaw Brest bridge camp campaign capitulated Cassel Caulaincourt cavalry centre circumvallation commanded corps Court detached Dresden Duke Ferdinand Duke of Broglie Duke of Lorraine Elbe encamped enemy enemy's England Ettenheim evacuated expedition Ferrol flank forces fortress France Frederic French army garrison Grand Elector infantry intrenched joined July junction King Kollin Laudon leagues left bank lines of circumvallation lost manœuvre manoeuvres marched Marshal Daun ment military Minister Miscellanies.-VOL Montecuculli movement oblique order Observation occupied Olmutz operations Ordener Paris passed the Rhine pieces of cannon position possession Prague Prince Henry Prince of Condé Prince of Lorraine Prince of Soubise prisoners Prussian army raise the siege reinforce repassed retreat Rhine right bank road Saxony Scheldt Schweidnitz Silesia Spanish army squadrons Strasburg succour tion toises took Torgau town troops Turenne Turenne's victory village Weser whilst winter-quarters
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Σελίδα i - OF THE HISTORY OF FRANCE DURING THE REIGN OF NAPOLEON, DICTATED BY THE EMPEROR AT SAINT HELENA TO THE GENERALS WHO SHARED HIS CAPTIVITY; AND PUBLISHED FROM THE ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPTS CORRECTED BY HIMSELF. HISTORICAL MISCELLANIES. VOL. III. DICTATED TO THE
Σελίδα 369 - in France, and of having conspired with 'them against the internal and external safety of the state ; 4thly, of having placed himself at the head of an assemblage of French emigrants and others, in the pay of England, formed
Σελίδα 327 - laughed in his sleeve at the parades of Potsdam, when he perceived young officers, French, English, and Austrian, so infatuated with the manoeuvre of the oblique order, which was fit for nothing but to gain a few adjutant-majors a reputation. A profound examination of the
Σελίδα 95 - turning it. 2d, Avoid doing what the enemy wishes; and that simply because he does wish it. Shun the field of battle which he has reconnoitred and studied; and more particularly that in which he has fortified and intrenched himself.
Σελίδα 373 - The invasion of England was always regarded as practicable; and, if .once the descent had been effected, London must infallibly have been taken. The French being in possession of that capital, a very powerful party would have arisen against the oligarchy
Σελίδα 202 - and rank him amongst the greatest generals. He attacks an army of superior strength to his own, in position, and victorious, with an army composed in part of troops which had lately been defeated, and gains a complete victory, without purchasing it by a loss
Σελίδα 370 - 4thly, of having placed himself at the head of an assemblage of French emigrants and others, in the pay of England, formed on the frontiers of France in the
Σελίδα 329 - Setting out from Egypt, as from a place of arms, to lead an army of 60,000 men to the Indus, to excite the Mahrattas and oppressed people of those extensive regions to insurrection."*
Σελίδα 369 - of having placed himself at the head of an assemblage of French emigrants and others, in the pay of England, formed on the frontiers of France, in the
Σελίδα 312 - of the Athenian general: That an army of deer commanded by a lion is better than an army of lions commanded by a deer.