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... officers , were left dead on the field of battle . In this desperate conflict both parties sus- tained considerable loss , but the Turks displayed new skill in the art of war . Instead of tumultuous and uncon-- nected attacks , they ...
... officers , were left dead on the field of battle . In this desperate conflict both parties sus- tained considerable loss , but the Turks displayed new skill in the art of war . Instead of tumultuous and uncon-- nected attacks , they ...
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... officers were British subjects . So high an opinion did the Empress Catherine entertain for British seamanship that she named the notorious Paul Jones to the chief command of her fleet in the Baltic , an appointment which caused sixty ...
... officers were British subjects . So high an opinion did the Empress Catherine entertain for British seamanship that she named the notorious Paul Jones to the chief command of her fleet in the Baltic , an appointment which caused sixty ...
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... officer . It was the only fortress of any value that remained to the Turks in those parts , and there was nothing between it and Constantinople but the intrenched camp at Schumla , and the difficult passes of the Balkan mountains . A ...
... officer . It was the only fortress of any value that remained to the Turks in those parts , and there was nothing between it and Constantinople but the intrenched camp at Schumla , and the difficult passes of the Balkan mountains . A ...
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... officers ; the Turks sallied out upon the retiring columns to swell the bloody rout with the sword and ataghan . Suwarrow was seen exhibiting the most extraordinary valour in his own person , to reanimate his troops and recall them to ...
... officers ; the Turks sallied out upon the retiring columns to swell the bloody rout with the sword and ataghan . Suwarrow was seen exhibiting the most extraordinary valour in his own person , to reanimate his troops and recall them to ...
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... officers , some of them of the highest rank . The Prince de Ligne was wounded , and the Duke de Richelieu had a narrow escape both of these had been volunteers . Suwarrow's despatch on this occasion was in his usual laconic style , and ...
... officers , some of them of the highest rank . The Prince de Ligne was wounded , and the Duke de Richelieu had a narrow escape both of these had been volunteers . Suwarrow's despatch on this occasion was in his usual laconic style , and ...
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