A Military History of the Western World: From the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815Funk & Wagnalls, 1954 |
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... FACE Peter's Second Camp SOUTHERN FACE NORTHERN FACE EASTERN FACE Vorskla Rwer RUSSIAN WORKS II . BATTLE OF POLTAVA , 1709 Peter's First Camp could not be attacked on that side . Its southern Mile N Battle of Poltava, 1709.
... FACE Peter's Second Camp SOUTHERN FACE NORTHERN FACE EASTERN FACE Vorskla Rwer RUSSIAN WORKS II . BATTLE OF POLTAVA , 1709 Peter's First Camp could not be attacked on that side . Its southern Mile N Battle of Poltava, 1709.
Side 178
... face stretched a considerable plain beyond which lay a wood , and between this wood and the one on the south side of the camp was a gap of open ground . In order to attack the camp from the direction of Poltava , it was necessary to ...
... face stretched a considerable plain beyond which lay a wood , and between this wood and the one on the south side of the camp was a gap of open ground . In order to attack the camp from the direction of Poltava , it was necessary to ...
Side 249
... face to ye left and attack ye enemy , on ye right ye same ; if in ye rear , the rear is to act as the front was order'd , the whole going to the right about ; if on the right and left , the two ranks are to face outwards , if in ye ...
... face to ye left and attack ye enemy , on ye right ye same ; if in ye rear , the rear is to act as the front was order'd , the whole going to the right about ; if on the right and left , the two ranks are to face outwards , if in ye ...
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