A Military History of the Western World: From the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815Funk & Wagnalls, 1954 For contents, see Author Catalog. |
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... crossed two boat bridges and headed for Mainz . All were dumbfounded , as Parker2 relates , and not least the French , who now conjectured that their enemy was mak- ing for Philippsburg , because bridges had recently been con- structed ...
... crossed two boat bridges and headed for Mainz . All were dumbfounded , as Parker2 relates , and not least the French , who now conjectured that their enemy was mak- ing for Philippsburg , because bridges had recently been con- structed ...
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... crossed the Rhine , and , on July 16 , when about to lay siege to Villingen , received the first full news of the disaster . On July 22 he raised the siege and marched to Ulm , where he arrived on July 29. This move at once placed ...
... crossed the Rhine , and , on July 16 , when about to lay siege to Villingen , received the first full news of the disaster . On July 22 he raised the siege and marched to Ulm , where he arrived on July 29. This move at once placed ...
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... crossed over to Long Island , defeated Washington , and forced him to withdraw to Manhattan Island . Nevertheless , it was not until September 15 that Howe crossed over to the latter island ; when Washington's men took panic and fell ...
... crossed over to Long Island , defeated Washington , and forced him to withdraw to Manhattan Island . Nevertheless , it was not until September 15 that Howe crossed over to the latter island ; when Washington's men took panic and fell ...
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The rivalry between England and Spain I | 1 |
The defeat of the Spanish Armada 1588 | 8 |
The Armada Campaign 1588 | 33 |
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