The Quarterly Review, 第 13 巻John Murray, 1815 |
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... attack and carry a small fort , called Le Marabou , where the first European flag was planted , which had been raised in hostility in Egypt since the Crusades . They were now ten miles from Alexandria ; between four and five thousand ...
... attack and carry a small fort , called Le Marabou , where the first European flag was planted , which had been raised in hostility in Egypt since the Crusades . They were now ten miles from Alexandria ; between four and five thousand ...
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... attacked . Ill - prepared , as the Turks were , with a few three or four pounders , and some awkward musquetry , they made more resistance than might have been expected . About 250 of the French were wounded ; among them Kleber and ...
... attacked . Ill - prepared , as the Turks were , with a few three or four pounders , and some awkward musquetry , they made more resistance than might have been expected . About 250 of the French were wounded ; among them Kleber and ...
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... attack . The Mamelukes made a disorderly attack ; but a few shells which fell among them put them to flight ; -this was a kind of artillery which they did not un- derstand , and they had also resolved upon making their great stand near ...
... attack . The Mamelukes made a disorderly attack ; but a few shells which fell among them put them to flight ; -this was a kind of artillery which they did not un- derstand , and they had also resolved upon making their great stand near ...
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... attack was impe- tuous beyond any thing that the French had ever before beheld ; they , however , with admirable ... attacked the position in front , two battalions under Rampon and Marmont were detached on the flank to turn the valley ...
... attack was impe- tuous beyond any thing that the French had ever before beheld ; they , however , with admirable ... attacked the position in front , two battalions under Rampon and Marmont were detached on the flank to turn the valley ...
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... attacked them . The Commander of the city , General Dupuis , was killed , and Sulkowski , a young Pole , who was one of Buonaparte's aides - de - camp , and considered as one of the most promising officers in the army . The struggle ...
... attacked them . The Commander of the city , General Dupuis , was killed , and Sulkowski , a young Pole , who was one of Buonaparte's aides - de - camp , and considered as one of the most promising officers in the army . The struggle ...
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