One Thousand Sayings of History Presented as Pictures in ProseGryphon Books, 1971 - 919 Seiten |
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... charge in numbers so over- whelming that Taylor ordered his battery withdrawn to save it from capture ; but while on the retreat Lieut . Thomas , com- manding a section of the flying artillery , suddenly unlimbered his guns , at the ...
... charge in numbers so over- whelming that Taylor ordered his battery withdrawn to save it from capture ; but while on the retreat Lieut . Thomas , com- manding a section of the flying artillery , suddenly unlimbered his guns , at the ...
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... charge of the British Light Brigade , immortalized in Tennyson's stirring verses . Mistaking instructions , Lord Cardigan launched his six hundred and seventy - three cavalry- men straight at the centre of the Russian position - down a ...
... charge of the British Light Brigade , immortalized in Tennyson's stirring verses . Mistaking instructions , Lord Cardigan launched his six hundred and seventy - three cavalry- men straight at the centre of the Russian position - down a ...
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... charge which he expected . In half an hour it came , but the Yankees , exhausted as they were fought back with rifle fire , and a few hours later relief arrived . 801. Let us determine to die here , and we will conquer . There is ...
... charge which he expected . In half an hour it came , but the Yankees , exhausted as they were fought back with rifle fire , and a few hours later relief arrived . 801. Let us determine to die here , and we will conquer . There is ...
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