John N. Edwards: Biography, Memoirs, Reminiscences and Recollections; His Brilliant Career as Soldier, Author, and Journalist; Choice Collection of His Most Notable and Interesting Newspaper Articles, Together with Some Unpublished Poems and Many Private Letters. Also a Reprint of Shelby's Expedition to Mexico, an Unwritten Leaf of the WarJ. Edwards, 1889 - 420 strani |
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... General Jo Shelby once called upon Marshal Bazaine - that time he commanded the French in Mexico - on business for some of his old soldiers . They wanted to enlist under Bazaine , and Shelby went directly to the Marshal in their behalf ...
... General Jo Shelby once called upon Marshal Bazaine - that time he commanded the French in Mexico - on business for some of his old soldiers . They wanted to enlist under Bazaine , and Shelby went directly to the Marshal in their behalf ...
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... BAZAINE . [ Kansas City Times , April 20 , 1887.1 The attempt to assassinate Marshal Bazaine , once a prominent figure in French history , was a most causeless and cowardly attempt . The usual commentary goes with the announcement of ...
... BAZAINE . [ Kansas City Times , April 20 , 1887.1 The attempt to assassinate Marshal Bazaine , once a prominent figure in French history , was a most causeless and cowardly attempt . The usual commentary goes with the announcement of ...
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... Marshal Bazaine commanded at Metz during the Franco - Prussian War , and after the battle of Gravelotte , wherein all the advantages of the fight were all on his side , he surrendered this almost impreg- nable fortress , and with it an ...
... Marshal Bazaine commanded at Metz during the Franco - Prussian War , and after the battle of Gravelotte , wherein all the advantages of the fight were all on his side , he surrendered this almost impreg- nable fortress , and with it an ...
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... Marshal Bazaine strove the best he knew to induce Maximilian to abandon Mexico . He pointed out to him the impossi bility of maintaining his position in a country that was against him en masse , and argued from a purely military ...
... Marshal Bazaine strove the best he knew to induce Maximilian to abandon Mexico . He pointed out to him the impossi bility of maintaining his position in a country that was against him en masse , and argued from a purely military ...
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... general to march in immediately . He is the only soldier that has yet come ... Bazaine ? " asked General Clark . Jeanningros gave one of those untranslatable shrugs which are a volume , and drained his goblet before replying . " The Marshal ...
... general to march in immediately . He is the only soldier that has yet come ... Bazaine ? " asked General Clark . Jeanningros gave one of those untranslatable shrugs which are a volume , and drained his goblet before replying . " The Marshal ...
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