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Example sentences for "first battle"

  • First battle of Borodino, in Russia; the French under Bonaparte and his favorite generals; the Russians under Koutousoff.

  • First battle of Mutina, the modern Modena, in which Marc Antony was repulsed by the two consuls Hirtius and Pansa, assisted by Octavius Caesar.

  • Courtu, stormed by French in first battle of the Somme, '16, iii: 58.

  • Coulommiers, Germans beaten back at, in first battle of the Marne, iii: 32.

  • Cambrai, German base in France, ii: 86; first battle of, Nov.

  • It was Washington's first battle; and, being a successful one, much inspirited him.

  • Bane, killed at First Battle of Manassas.

  • This company joined the regiment on the morning of the day of first battle of Manassas.

  • Bull Run, first battle of, described by T.

  • He had been transferred to the Rockbridge Artillery shortly before the first battle of Manassas, and with my brother David belonged to a mess of as interesting young men as I ever knew.

  • She is said to have been buried here by Confederate soldiers the day after the first battle.

  • First Battle of Manassas (SEE MAP ON PAGES 22-23.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    each breed; first arrival; first began; first cause; first coming; first down; first dynasty; first floor; first importance; first instance; first letter; first made; first meeting; first meridian; first necessary; first performed; first position; first prize; first read; first round; first secretary; first volume; first words; know what you are talking about; like those; strong detachment