The History of the War: From the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, Volume 1 |
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Page 50
... river with his main body , but to detach a considerable portion of his army to co - operate with the Austrians in French Hainault , in reducing Verdun , Sedan , and Meziers . By this arrangement the allies , establishing themselves upon ...
... river with his main body , but to detach a considerable portion of his army to co - operate with the Austrians in French Hainault , in reducing Verdun , Sedan , and Meziers . By this arrangement the allies , establishing themselves upon ...
Page 61
... river rendered the junction of the two armies impracticable . The troops from Bombay reluctantly yielding to necessity , departed for the western coast , exposed to all the fury of the monsoon , which was then raging on the Malabar side ...
... river rendered the junction of the two armies impracticable . The troops from Bombay reluctantly yielding to necessity , departed for the western coast , exposed to all the fury of the monsoon , which was then raging on the Malabar side ...
Page 62
... river . The position which Tippoo had taken for its defence on its north side was fortified by six well - constructed re- doubts , and was guarded by the river Lockani , which covered part of his front , and by ravines and marshy ground ...
... river . The position which Tippoo had taken for its defence on its north side was fortified by six well - constructed re- doubts , and was guarded by the river Lockani , which covered part of his front , and by ravines and marshy ground ...
Page 63
... river . Major Dalrymple and captain Robertson , with the 71st regiment and the 13th bat- talion of Bengal seapoys , were sent upon this enterprise . Captain Robertson with a party entered the camp undiscovered , and with the bayonet ...
... river . Major Dalrymple and captain Robertson , with the 71st regiment and the 13th bat- talion of Bengal seapoys , were sent upon this enterprise . Captain Robertson with a party entered the camp undiscovered , and with the bayonet ...
Page 88
... river flowing through their provinces and they again endea voured , in the course of their explanation , to conciliate the favour of the English people , and to imbue them with a feeling of hostility against the government . " If ...
... river flowing through their provinces and they again endea voured , in the course of their explanation , to conciliate the favour of the English people , and to imbue them with a feeling of hostility against the government . " If ...
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