The Campaign of Sedan: The Downfall of the Second Empire. August-September, 1870G. Bell and sons, 1887 - 362 sider |
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Side 63
... July , the troops about Metz were living on the reserve of biscuits ; there were sent only thirty - eight additional bakers to Metz for 120,000 men , and even these few practitioners were sadly CHAP . II . ] THE GATHERING OF THE HOSTS . 63.
... July , the troops about Metz were living on the reserve of biscuits ; there were sent only thirty - eight additional bakers to Metz for 120,000 men , and even these few practitioners were sadly CHAP . II . ] THE GATHERING OF THE HOSTS . 63.
Side 64
... reserve men , sometimes battalions , arrived without ammunition and camp equipments . Soldiers , func- tionaries , carts , ovens , provisions , horses , munitions , harness , all had to be sought at the eleventh hour . These facts are ...
... reserve men , sometimes battalions , arrived without ammunition and camp equipments . Soldiers , func- tionaries , carts , ovens , provisions , horses , munitions , harness , all had to be sought at the eleventh hour . These facts are ...
Side 66
... reserve at Chalons , on the chance that the left might be made to join the right in Alsace , and that the whole , except the reserve which was to move up from Chalons , could be pushed over the Rhine at Maxau , opposite Carlesruhe , and ...
... reserve at Chalons , on the chance that the left might be made to join the right in Alsace , and that the whole , except the reserve which was to move up from Chalons , could be pushed over the Rhine at Maxau , opposite Carlesruhe , and ...
Side 71
... reserve . They were destined to march on the great roads leading from Manheim and Mainz upon Kaiserslautern . The Third Army , or left wing , under the Crown Prince , was made up of the Fifth and Eleventh and the two Bavarian Corps ...
... reserve . They were destined to march on the great roads leading from Manheim and Mainz upon Kaiserslautern . The Third Army , or left wing , under the Crown Prince , was made up of the Fifth and Eleventh and the two Bavarian Corps ...
Side 72
... reserve men . Arguing that the enemy would not have foregone the advantages of mobilization unless he had in view some considerable object , such as an irruption into the Palatinate , the Staff modified the original plan , as it ...
... reserve men . Arguing that the enemy would not have foregone the advantages of mobilization unless he had in view some considerable object , such as an irruption into the Palatinate , the Staff modified the original plan , as it ...
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1st Brig 2nd Brig 7th Corps advance adversary Amanvillers arrived artillery assailants attack battalions batteries battle Bavarians Bazeilles Benedetti Bismarck 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 le Chesne Lebach Leboeuf Major-Gen Marshal Bazaine Marshal MacMahon Metz Meuse Minister Moltke Moselle moved 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