Lives of the Warriors of the Civil Wars of France and England: Warriors of the Seventeenth CenturyJ. Murray, 1867 |
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... tion of the moment than to science ? What was it but the crudest effort of genius that brought to an end Napoleon's three days ' battle at Arcole ? There was certainly no strategy involved in it . 1 narrated , whose campaigns were ...
... tion of the moment than to science ? What was it but the crudest effort of genius that brought to an end Napoleon's three days ' battle at Arcole ? There was certainly no strategy involved in it . 1 narrated , whose campaigns were ...
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... tion of the times , and the most perfect example of the dominant party ; -boldness even to fierceness ; deci- sion even to tyranny ; -of strong clear sense , of great natural sagacity , and of an ambition that generated , in a mind that ...
... tion of the times , and the most perfect example of the dominant party ; -boldness even to fierceness ; deci- sion even to tyranny ; -of strong clear sense , of great natural sagacity , and of an ambition that generated , in a mind that ...
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... tion . Montpensier . He was thus descended from an illus- trious race . His father was highly celebrated for his military qualities during the reigns of Charles IX . and Henry III . , and , when yet a young man , he was called “ Le ...
... tion . Montpensier . He was thus descended from an illus- trious race . His father was highly celebrated for his military qualities during the reigns of Charles IX . and Henry III . , and , when yet a young man , he was called “ Le ...
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... tion , while the so - called Royal army , under the com- mand of Maréchal de Grammont , consisting of 6000 foot and 4000 horse , was to carry the fortified height of the enemy . It was the 13th August , 1644 , when the Viscount was in ...
... tion , while the so - called Royal army , under the com- mand of Maréchal de Grammont , consisting of 6000 foot and 4000 horse , was to carry the fortified height of the enemy . It was the 13th August , 1644 , when the Viscount was in ...
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... tion in good order . Although pursued , he maintained a good countenance until night time , and then , without stopping , reached the Maine , where he attained the fron- tiers of Hesse . The enemy , however , took almost the whole of ...
... tion in good order . Although pursued , he maintained a good countenance until night time , and then , without stopping , reached the Maine , where he attained the fron- tiers of Hesse . The enemy , however , took almost the whole of ...
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accordingly advance Anne of Austria arms arrived artillery attack August battle Bavarian besieged Boutteville bridge camp campaign capture Cardinal Mazarin carried Castle cavalry Charles château command Count Court Cromwell crossed D'Enghien D'Hocquincourt defence Duchesse de Longueville Duke Dunkirk Earl of Essex endeavoured enemy Ferté field Flanders flank foot force forthwith France French army Fuensaldaña garrison guns head horse Imperialists infantry joined July June King King's army la Ferté Lord Lord-General Lorraine Louis XIV Majesty Mardyk Maréchal-Général Marquis ment military Monsieur Montecuculi nevertheless night obtain officers opened Oxford Paris Parlia Parliament Parliamentary party person Prince de Condé Prince Rupert Princess prisoners Queen Regent rebel received regiments renne repaired resolved retire returned Rhine river Rocroy Royal army Royalists Scheldt sent September siege soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish army Stenay surrendered tion took town treaty troops Turenne Turenne's Viscount Waller wounded young