The Bâton in the Knapsack: New Light on Napoleon and His MarshalsJ. Murray, 1934 - 217 σελίδες |
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... retreat from Portugal with consummate skill . This and the more memorable retreat from Moscow , in which he commanded the rearguard of the Grand Army , were Ney's finest exploits , and they have justly earned him im- perishable fame ...
... retreat from Portugal with consummate skill . This and the more memorable retreat from Moscow , in which he commanded the rearguard of the Grand Army , were Ney's finest exploits , and they have justly earned him im- perishable fame ...
Σελίδα 140
... retreat rather than risk another general engagement . The French army now turned and resumed its homeward march , rejoining the road by which it had come some miles to the west of Moscow . It passed by the field of Boro- dino , where ...
... retreat rather than risk another general engagement . The French army now turned and resumed its homeward march , rejoining the road by which it had come some miles to the west of Moscow . It passed by the field of Boro- dino , where ...
Σελίδα 158
... retreat from Leipzig was thus scarcely less disas- trous than the retreat from Moscow and reveals the same lack of adequate preparation by the staff . It seems indeed hardly creditable that , after the experience of the Beresina , no ...
... retreat from Leipzig was thus scarcely less disas- trous than the retreat from Moscow and reveals the same lack of adequate preparation by the staff . It seems indeed hardly creditable that , after the experience of the Beresina , no ...
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CHAPTER PAGE I Early Years Toulon and Vendémiaire | 13 |
The Campaign of Italy | 20 |
Egypt and Syria | 34 |
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