In the battle of Abensberg which occurred on the 20th, Napoleon was resolved to destroy the corps of the Archduke Louis, and of General Keller, amounting to sixty thousand men.
Why, that very Popinot was no more than a shopman in the establishment, and he is the first to remind me of it; for he is not proud, to do him justice, to men in a good position with an income of sixty thousand francs in the funds.
In the first place, my dear fellow, he has a private income of sixty thousand francs; and he is a notary of the real old sort, a notary while he walks or sleeps; his children must be little notaries and notaresses.
A money-lender named Vauvinet has bills of my father's to the amount of sixty thousand francs, and wants to prosecute.
Lee's entire force at Petersburg at no time reached sixty thousand, and in the spring of 1865, when he still continued to hold his long line of defences, numbered scarcely half of sixty thousand.
Reaching Poitiers with a force of ten thousand men, he found himself nearly surrounded by a French army of sixty thousand.
It is said that the entire assemblage numbered sixty thousand.
Why, Dick, with an army ofsixty thousand men or so, made of such material as ours has shown itself to be, we could surely beat any Southern force in Kentucky!
For out of sixty thousand men, it is stated that not above five hundred survived the battle, and of four hundred of their senators not above three.
But, since the receipt of yours of the 6th, I have initiated measures looking principally to coming to you with fifty or Sixty thousand infantry, and incidentally to capture Savannah, if time will allow.
My own opinion is that Johnston will be compelled to hang to his railroad, the only possible avenue of supply to his army, estimated at from forty-five to sixty thousand men.
I will start with my Atlanta army (sixty thousand), supplied as before, depending on the country for all food in excess of thirty days.
In two years the young men were selling fifty or sixty thousand pounds' worth of the old men's calicoes every six months.
He began by giving him a share in one of his speculations to the amount of sixty thousand francs, on which he paid him interest at the rate of ten per cent.
He bought with extraordinary boldness, spending sometimes as much as sixty thousand dollars in an afternoon's sale.
The prince replied, that he would come to Paris, but it should be at the head ofsixty thousand men.
Notwithstanding the great heat of the climate, and the vast quantity of uncleaned and undrained land, epidemics do not often prevail; yet the spasmodic cholera, a few years since, swept off upward of sixty thousand inhabitants.
The conquest of China being firmly established, Kanghe was now able to turn his attention to his own country, which he visited, attended by his whole court and an army of sixty thousand men.
When Bruges was at its heyday the population of Damme amounted tosixty thousand souls.
Sixty thousand of her sons had perished,[31] the land was deluged with blood.
The Scottish army was ordered to amount to sixty thousand men, and it was to lay waste all the country between Berwick and Edinburgh, to prevent the English from obtaining supplies.
Sixty thousand persons in Holland depended on this trade, and the effect was, therefore, disastrous.
De Witt, who was aware of what was going on, hastened to make a treaty with Spain, and Louis demanded a free passage through the Netherlands to attack Holland, or declared that he would force one at the head of sixty thousand men.
We reckon it's worth what I say--fifty to sixty thousand.
It was the third of September before Francis declared war; on the twenty-first, his forces, sixty thousand strong, were on the Iller in sight of Ulm.
In addition to their main force of sixty thousand, there were twelve thousand in the fortified camp at Braunau, which contained their stores, and fifteen thousand on Lake Constance.
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