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Example sentences for "our army"

  • Our army there is commanded by the young Duc d'Enghien, the Prince of Conde's son.

  • I believe that is the reason why Mazarin has withdrawn me from the command of our army in Savoy.

  • From the time we reached the position referred to, I regarded communication between the two wings of our army as reëstablished.

  • The evident design of Bragg during the day was simply to feel the lines of our army to find out if Rosecrans was retreating.

  • General Willich the commander of the Second Brigade, which had been posted for the express purpose of protecting the extreme right of our army, was absent from his command at division headquarters.

  • This was as intended, and went to show that if Bragg's left was fully occupied he then could give the less attention to his right, engaged by our army.

  • Then this point was safe, and Nashville could not be imperiled by the defeat of our army.

  • Our Army shall In solemne shew, attend this Funerall, And then to Rome.

  • Our Army, regulars and volunteers, have covered themselves with imperishable honors.

  • All these acts of the Republic of Texas and of our Congress preceded the orders for the advance of our Army to the east bank of the Rio Grande.

  • It appears also that on the 4th of April following General Paredes, through his minister of war, issued orders to the Mexican general in command on the Texan frontier to "attack" our Army "by every means which war permits.

  • But permit me first to say a word to my brother Charles there, and bid welcome to his imperial highness, the illustrious captain, the generalissimo of our army, the hope and consolation of Austria.

  • One wants war, the other wants peace; and the peace-party is unfortunately headed by the Archduke Charles, the generalissimo of our army.

  • A brook, by no means of a miry kind, ran parallel to our army; and in front of it a spring, which formed a long and large quagmire, nearly separated the two lines of Marshal Tallard.

  • The Marechal de Villeroy, who had the command of our army in Flanders, at once pressed upon M.

  • So complete was the rout of our army, that it was found impossible to restore it sufficiently to send it back to Italy, not at least before the following spring.

  • You will seize all mules, horses, and cattle that may be useful to our army.

  • But before this I had grown uneasy in regard to the disjointed situation of our army, and, to inform myself of what was going on, determined to send a spy into the enemy's lines.

  • Moreover, the emperor of Babylon, as I mentioned previously, had sent ambassadors to our army, for the sole purpose of determining the condition of our enterprise.

  • After they left the province of Caesarea, they reached a very lovely, wealthy city,[149] which the Turkish army had been besieging for three weeks before the arrival of our army.

  • This not only depleted Hood's forces but it served a most excellent purpose in gathering in supplies of food and forage for the use of our army in its subsequent march.

  • Up to that time it had been the policy of our army, certainly of that portion commanded by me, to protect the property of the citizens whose territory was invaded, without regard to their sentiments, whether Union or Secession.

  • The cattle were to be driven in for the use of our army, and the food and forage to be consumed by our troops or destroyed by fire; all bridges were to be destroyed, and the roads rendered as nearly impassable as possible.

  • Provisions and forage, when called for by them, were issued to all the people, from Bruinsburg to Jackson and back to Vicksburg, whose resources had been taken for the supply of our army.

  • Frederick, however, was perfectly aware of the annihilation of our army.

  • Never before in our army had so many distinguished individuals congregated for so trivial an occasion.

  • On the night of the 6th and day of the 7th our army took up a line of battle in a kind of semi-circle, from Williamsport to Falling Waters.

  • The enemy withdrew at nightfall, and after remaining on the field for some hours, our army took up the line of march towards Richmond.

  • It is true Jackson had been worsted at Kernstown by Shields, but his masterly movements against Banks, Fremont, Siegle, and others, gave him such prestige as to make his name almost indispensable to our army.

  • This news gave much satisfaction to the friends of Velasquez in our army, but made no change in the plans of Cortes.

  • Hour after hour we watched that unceasing flow of infantry and artillery toward the rear of our army.

  • The Sacred Monuments and everything connected with the Great Life and its teaching were passed on untouched by our Army.

  • Those were very trying days for the supply and transport departments, and one wonders whether the civilian population ever realised the extent of the humanitarian efforts of our Army staff.

  • If Bagdad was not actually saved in Palestine, an expedition against it was certainly stopped by our Army operating on the old battlegrounds in Palestine.

  • The part of the country, however, which has been untouched by the enemy will have to contribute to the expense of our army.

  • Certain slaves, on our army's entry into Gaul, have run away from their old masters and betaken themselves to new ones.

  • But under this Lady, who can count as many Kings as ancestors in her pedigree, our army by Divine help is a terror to foreign nations.

  • Therefore let your Magnificence remit to the Provincials of the Cottian Alps the as publicum for this year [the third Indiction], in consideration of their losses by the passage of our army.


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