Campbell opened on the subject, announcing the intention to attack, and that it was to be done blindly, that was to say without any reconnaissance but such as the moment might afford on debouching from the jungle.
On debouching into the open the foremost companies were received by a hot fire.
As we emerged from the wood of Sadowa into the open we found still a part of the great battery which had so long prevented us from debouching here, but the teams and gunners lay stretched by the wrecked guns.
Other detachments cut their way through the infantry as far as the narrow pass of St. Albert, where they were met by the battalions debouching therefrom.
Behind this mortal rampart, assisted by two pieces of cannon, the Federals for twenty-four hours stopped all the Versaillese columns debouching on the Place du Chateau d'Eau.
On the night, their debouching on the Boulevard St. Martin was retarded by the Rue de Lanery, against which they fired from the Ambigu-Comique Theatre.
In spite of the serious advantage of the French troops, General Benningsen was preparing to attempt a new assault, when he learnt the approach of Marshal Ney, who was debouching towards Althof.
He continues to make frontal attacks on them and at the same time attempts his usual manœuvre of envelopment, on the one side debouching in La Caillette Wood, and on the other side outflanking us in the village of Damloup.
The Germans have attacked the position of the battery from three sides: to the east, debouching from Damloup village in French uniforms; to the north, opposite the Saales trench; to the west by going up the La Horgne ravine.
So intimate is this connection between marine and inland waterways, that the historical and economic importance of seas and oceans is noticeably influenced by the size of their drainage basins and the navigability of their debouching rivers.
Sidenote: Historical importance of seas and oceans influenced by their debouching streams.
It was Ziethen debouching with the head of his First Prussian Army Corps at this latest hour--and Napoleon saw those most distant of his troops ready to yield to the new torrent.
It is to be noted that it was due to Ney's own tardiness in giving orders that Erlon was coming up so late, but by now, five o'clock, the head of his columns might at any moment be seen debouching from Frasnes.
Here, the snow was practically undisturbed, affording them every opportunity of discovering fresh foot-prints debouching from the main trail.
They finally reached the coulee where the tracks, debouching from the steep edge, passed along its rim and presently descended the more shallow end of the draw.
Their transport presently arriving, they proceeded on their way to Cow Run, Yorke and Redmond watching carefully for any tracks debouching from the main trail.
A loud cheer, such as was never uttered by Mexican throats, came from the opposite edge of the prairie; and looking in that direction I beheld a long line of dark forms debouching from the woods at a gallop.
A wild shout now drew our attention, and, looking up the creek, we saw our pursuers justdebouching from the woods.
A howitzer-carriage, drawn by mules, was debouching from the woods, the animals dragging it along at a gallop.
At 8 or 9 o'clock next morning the news came in that the enemy was justdebouching from the south of Ham toward Esmery-Hallon.
Two companies debouching from Noir Wood attacked the western slopes of Vauquois, the sections deployed in skirmishing order, without artillery preparation, and without a single big French gun being fired on the village.
The French, after a short advance, were forced to retire on their original positions, in consequence of counter-attacks debouching from Servon.
The engagement commenced by Godinot debouching from the wood, and making a feint on the left, while the main body of the French ascended the heights on the right of the Spaniards.
But an aide-de-camp quickly removed the mistake, and the Emperor received the unwelcome intelligence that the strange force now distinctly observed debouching from the woods of Saint Lambert, was the advanced guard of a Prussian corps.
The Bois de Bossu was won, and the tirailleurs of the enemy, debouching from its cover, were about to deploy upon the roads that it commanded, and would thus intercept the duke’s communication with the Prussians.
West of the Canal, Germans debouching from Inchy, apparently to launch a counter-attack here also, were dispersed by artillery fire.
So, if Coblentz were a good ordinary fortress without detached forts, a large army could not so readily make it a place of refuge, nor would there be such facilities for debouching from it in the presence of an enemy.
Here is the company, debouching in dire disorder, and our hearts are heavy.
XXII Going About WE have been along the Boulevard de la Republique and then the Avenue Gambetta, and now we are debouching into the Place du Commerce.
Had the Spaniards sent up a force sufficient to prevent the Uspallata division from debouching on to the Aconcagua plain it would have been caught in a trap.
There was an abandoned road running over the summit a little to the west of the travelled route and debouching into the same valley a little below the Spanish position.
However, the Belgian 5th Division and the French Marines debouchingfrom Dixmude, captured Vladsloo and Beerst, in spite of considerable losses.
Strong enemy columns were signalled to the south-east, debouchingfrom Roulers and marching on Dixmude.
On the 27th we arrived at a place named 'Gelgel,' situated on the banks of a rapid river, probably that debouching at Port Desire.
Two other corps and a reserve division engaged the Prussian Guard and the Tenth German Army Corps, which was debouching from Guise.
A counterattackdebouching from the west and supported by the artillery of Moronvillers caused a slight retirement of our left.
Debouching from Piave Parade into Bottomley Lane he drove up it till the crowd was but a memory before he stopped to examine the condition his master.
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