The Campaign of Sedan: The Downfall of the Second Empire. August-September, 1870G. Bell and sons, 1887 - 362 sider |
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... Gunstett , a place we shall soon meet again ; while Colonel Schauroth's Hussars found the bridge at Woerth broken , were fired on by guns and riflemen , and saw large bodies in motion , on the heights beyond the stream . Hence it was ...
... Gunstett , a place we shall soon meet again ; while Colonel Schauroth's Hussars found the bridge at Woerth broken , were fired on by guns and riflemen , and saw large bodies in motion , on the heights beyond the stream . Hence it was ...
Side 102
... Gunstett . These greater and lesser brooks , though spanned by few bridges , were well supplied with mills , which always facilitate the passage of streams . Large villages , also , filled up the valley bottoms here and there , and the ...
... Gunstett . These greater and lesser brooks , though spanned by few bridges , were well supplied with mills , which always facilitate the passage of streams . Large villages , also , filled up the valley bottoms here and there , and the ...
Side 103
... Gunstett there stood a Bruch - Mühle , or mill in the marsh , and in this place the Germans had posted a company , sup- ported by another in the vines . Their purpose was to protect the left flank of the Fifth Corps , and keep up a ...
... Gunstett there stood a Bruch - Mühle , or mill in the marsh , and in this place the Germans had posted a company , sup- ported by another in the vines . Their purpose was to protect the left flank of the Fifth Corps , and keep up a ...
Side 104
... Gunstett ceased about eight o'clock , but the cannonade at the former , echoing among the hills to the north , brought the Bavarians down the Sulz at a sharp pace , and thus into contact with Ducrot's division . For General Hartmann ...
... Gunstett ceased about eight o'clock , but the cannonade at the former , echoing among the hills to the north , brought the Bavarians down the Sulz at a sharp pace , and thus into contact with Ducrot's division . For General Hartmann ...
Side 105
... Gunstett on the other . order to prevent the French from overwhelming either , it was agreed , there and then , to renew the contest , and shortly after nine o'clock the artillery of the Fifth Corps , ranged on the heights , opened fire ...
... Gunstett on the other . order to prevent the French from overwhelming either , it was agreed , there and then , to renew the contest , and shortly after nine o'clock the artillery of the Fifth Corps , ranged on the heights , opened fire ...
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1st Brig 2nd Brig 7th Corps advance adversary Amanvillers arrived artillery assailants attack Austria battalions batteries battle Bavarians Bazeilles Benedetti Bitsche Brig brigade camp Canrobert cavalry centre Chalons Chassepot combat command Crown Prince Cuirassiers directed Douay Dragoons Duc de Gramont Ducrot Eleventh Corps Emperor Napoleon enemy Failly Fifth Corps fight fire flank Flavigny Forbach forward France French Army front Frossard German Army Givonne Gravelotte ground Guard guns Gunstett head-quarters hills horse horsemen hour Hussars Imperial infantry King William Ladmirault Leboeuf Major-Gen Marshal Bazaine Marshal MacMahon Metz Meuse military Minister Moltke Moselle moved Napoleon III Nouart numbers o'clock officers Paris Pont à Mousson position Prussian railway ravine rear regiments retired retreat Rezonville Rhine road rode Roncourt Saar Saarbrück Saarlouis Sarreguemines Saxon sent side skirmishers soldiers Spicheren squadrons Staff Steinmetz Stenay stood Strasburg tion troops Uhlans Verdun village Vionville Wimpffen Woerth woods Würtemberg