The Campaign of Sedan: The Downfall of the Second Empire. August-September, 1870G. Bell and sons, 1887 - 362 sider |
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Side 62
... regiments to the normal strength . For a sufficient reason . A peasant residing in Provence might be summoned to join a regiment quartered in Brittany , or a workman employed in Bordeaux called up to the Pas de Calais . When he arrived ...
... regiments to the normal strength . For a sufficient reason . A peasant residing in Provence might be summoned to join a regiment quartered in Brittany , or a workman employed in Bordeaux called up to the Pas de Calais . When he arrived ...
Side 63
... regiments , were hundreds short of their proper strength . Before a shot had been fired , General de Failly , at Bitsche , was obliged to send a demand for coin to pay the troops , adding notes won't pass- " les billets n'ont point ...
... regiments , were hundreds short of their proper strength . Before a shot had been fired , General de Failly , at Bitsche , was obliged to send a demand for coin to pay the troops , adding notes won't pass- " les billets n'ont point ...
Side 64
... regiments are " -a document probably unique in military records . Hardly a week later , that is on the 27th , Marshal Leboeuf became anxious respecting the or- ganization of this same Corps , and put , through Paris , some curious ...
... regiments are " -a document probably unique in military records . Hardly a week later , that is on the 27th , Marshal Leboeuf became anxious respecting the or- ganization of this same Corps , and put , through Paris , some curious ...
Side 70
... regiments from Algeria , had been hurried to the frontier in an imperfect state of organization and equipment . There were nominally seven Corps d'Armée and the Guard ; but of these two , the 6th and 7th , were never united in the face ...
... regiments from Algeria , had been hurried to the frontier in an imperfect state of organization and equipment . There were nominally seven Corps d'Armée and the Guard ; but of these two , the 6th and 7th , were never united in the face ...
Side 79
... regiments of cavalry , actively engaged on and near the river , especially at Saarbrück , in closely watching the French , and sending information to the rear . There was not a point between Pirmasens and Saarlouis which escaped the ...
... regiments of cavalry , actively engaged on and near the river , especially at Saarbrück , in closely watching the French , and sending information to the rear . There was not a point between Pirmasens and Saarlouis which escaped the ...
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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