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Example sentences for "send troops"

  • On March 11th Lord Granville replied to Gordon's urgent entreaties that "Her Majesty's Government are not prepared to send troops to Berber.

  • On the same day all the Powers represented at the Conference presented the Identic Note to the Porte, inviting it to send troops to Egypt to assist the Khedive to re-establish order.

  • The Sultan, on receiving the Note, observed that if the Imperial Government had not up to the present decided on its own initiative to send troops, it was because it was convinced that measures of force could be dispensed with.

  • Lee telegraphs the President to-day to send troops to Gordonsville, and to hasten forward supplies.

  • If Grant fails to send troops there, Early may even throw shell into the Federal city.

  • But we are beginning to send troops forward in the right direction--to Virginia.

  • It may be deemed impracticable to send troops by the western route, as the enemy possesses the Knoxville Road.

  • Cabinet to consider the tardy consent of the Turks to send troops at once.

  • Count Karolyi 'then went on to speak warmly in favour of the future of Greece, and to say that as regarded the Greek frontier Austria would be willing even to send troops.

  • On June 28th I was again sent for to the Cabinet, which discussed a proposal from the Sultan to send troops.

  • Her Majesty’s Government declined to send troops to the Soudan, yet ordered Egypt to evacuate it, and would not permit Turkish troops to assist her.

  • All this was done without instructions from home, as Agis while at Decelea with the army that he commanded had power to send troops to whatever quarter he pleased, and to levy men and money.


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