Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature, Volume 54;Volume 117Leavitt, Throw and Company, 1891 |
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... French chassepot ; they were in over- whelmingly superior numerical strength in every encounter save one with French reg- ular troops , and they had on their banners the prestige of Sadowa . Their adversaries were utterly unready for a ...
... French chassepot ; they were in over- whelmingly superior numerical strength in every encounter save one with French reg- ular troops , and they had on their banners the prestige of Sadowa . Their adversaries were utterly unready for a ...
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... French fortresses used to be the subject of casual jeers . The jeers were misplaced . The French fortresses , labor- ing under every conceivable disadvantage , did not do themselves discredit . All of them were more or less obsolete ...
... French fortresses used to be the subject of casual jeers . The jeers were misplaced . The French fortresses , labor- ing under every conceivable disadvantage , did not do themselves discredit . All of them were more or less obsolete ...
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... French army's tradition of the offensive , and gone counter to the French soldier's nature , by enjoining the defensive in the latest official instructions . Had the Teutons suborned him , the Marshal could not have done them a better ...
... French army's tradition of the offensive , and gone counter to the French soldier's nature , by enjoining the defensive in the latest official instructions . Had the Teutons suborned him , the Marshal could not have done them a better ...
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... French , besides being bewildered and discouraged , were in inferior strength ; after Sedan the French levies in the field were scarcely soldiers . There was no fair testing of the relative advantages of defence and offence in the Russo ...
... French , besides being bewildered and discouraged , were in inferior strength ; after Sedan the French levies in the field were scarcely soldiers . There was no fair testing of the relative advantages of defence and offence in the Russo ...
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... French in- fantry , carried a line of cannon numbering nine batteries , rode 1000 yards further into the very heart of the French army , and came back with a loss of not quite one half of his strength . The Todtenritt , as the Germans ...
... French in- fantry , carried a line of cannon numbering nine batteries , rode 1000 yards further into the very heart of the French army , and came back with a loss of not quite one half of his strength . The Todtenritt , as the Germans ...
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