Famous Modern Battles

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Famous Modern Battles
Andrew Hilliard Atteridge
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As the twilight grew to day the Austrian outposts along the Bistritz saw through the driving rain mounted vedettes of the enemy crowning the hilltops that looked down on the line of the river. For some hours this was all they saw. But behind the low hills the troops of the First Army were massing for the attack. On both sides of the roads as the columns approached the hills the troops were moved out into the fields — masses of greatcoated infantry, battery after battery, with the guns and the t...eams splashed with mud. The rain had soaked the standing corn, and the troops and their horses trampled ' According to Otto Berndt (" Die Zahl im Kriege ") the figures for Leipzig stand thus : Allies 301, 500 men (56, 000 cavalry, 1384 guns).
French 171, 000 men (22, 000 cavalry, 700 guns).
Totals 472, 500 men (78, 000 cavalry, 2084 guns).
Sadowa ranks second in point of numbers, and Gravelotte (St. Privat), 1870, third.
126 FAMOUS MODERN BATTLES it down; but the tangled mass of vegetation was a drag on the gun wheels as they pulled slowly through it.


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