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www.lizi.tw栗子小说 m.lizi.twdgeathesardinianshadabreastwork.
theiroutpostsextendedsodistaheothersideofthe
tcheaya.thefrenchoccupiedaseriesofhillockstotheleftofthe
sardinians,guardingtheroadleadingfroalaklavatokenzies
fartheriverandaqueductbothfloheirfront.theroad
erbyabridgekraktiabridge,thelatter
byaste.infrontofthetraktiabridgework.
atdarongbodyofrussiansheheightsopposite
tothoseoccupiedbythesardinians,andthence,beingonground
higherthanthatuponoursideoftheriver,theyhthe
sardinianandfrenchpositions.thebridgepanyof
infantryandapanylieri,andgeneraldellarraat
ochedanotherpanylieritoeheadvance
toholdtheirpostuntiltheargotunderar.theyuhe
oppositeplateau,butthisbytherussianguns,thatthey
ooretiretothebridge.
sooilleryopenedalongthehsides.the
frenchoutpostshadalsobeendrivenin,andbeforethetroopswere
fairlyunderar,therussianshadcrossedthebridge,andwere
chargingfor,ewideand
severalfeetdeep,hefrontofthefrenchdeferan
alongonthefaceofthehill,haverysteepslopefagthe
russians.
inspiteofthefireofthefrenchartilleryinfront,andofthe
sardinianartilleryinflank,therussiansoldiers
pressedstgallantlyforheaquedudtriedto
storheheight.thesardinianfire,hooosevere,and
afterteherussiansfellban
advangatthedouble,anduniting,theyagainrushedforward.while
theyfordedtheriver,thebridgeandanotherbya
ford,andopeneduponthefrench.theinfantry,rushideep
throughtheetthebr >
boldly,andafterafierdohe
bridge.ontheirleftanotherluhadattackedthefrenchright,
andinspiteofthesardiniangunsheir
ranks,crossedtheaquedudscaledtheheights.butasthey
reaofgrapeaballs
s,thatthebeadofthelulteda
suruhecrest.freshntooktheplaceofthosethatfell,but
ighty,the
russiansbrokeandran.sogreathecrohattheyuldnot
passtheriverinti,and200prisonersaken,hefrench
andsardinianartillerysainsofthelu,asit
retreated,haterriblecrossfire.
atthebridge,hoadeonereeffort.the
reservesup,andtheyagaincrossedtheriverand
aqueduct.thefrench,hhlyprepared,andthe
attackhepregoenbackhterrible
slaughter.therussiansfellbackalongtheiroveredby
thefireoftheirartillery,entsofcavalrytookpost
toopposethatoftheallies,shouldtheyattettoharassthe
retreat.
thelossofthefrenchythree
enkilledand1163wo
officerskilledaenkilled,and135
ysevenofficerskilled,and
eightyfiveenkilled,4785he
advantagesofpositionreclearlyshoherussianslost
fifteentisasnykilledastheallies,fourtisasny
houghtheyhadalltheadvantagesofasurpriseontheir
side.theenglishhadonlyabatteryofheavygunsundercaptain
hesedidgoodservice.
jackarchersadaybreak
andlastedlittleoveranhour,andhhundredsofother
offiheplain
uldbehiokeingacrossit,
throughassesofrussians
akingtheirheircavalry,andthe
dyingaheooldthatthebattlewasover.
lifeincaroopsh
andhighspirits.racesostall
offiekindorother,aasent
eofthelatelyarrivedregintshad
broughttheirregintalbands,andtheseaddedtothe
livelinessofthecas.agoodsupplyofeatablesandouldbe
obtainedfrohesutlers,anddinnerpartiesantlytaking
plapwasveryenjoyable.
thefrench,uchbetterthan
ourselves,ion.thefullpublicity
othesufferingsofourtroopshadsorousedthe
britishpublientshould
takeallasuresforthefortofthesoldiers,butverylargesu
hadbeeed,andshipsladenfortsandluxuriesofall
kichedtotheseatoflyourtroopswerenow
ineveryrespectfortable.upoherhand,the
detailsofthesufferingsofthefrenchtroopshadbeencarefully
ncealedfrohefrenchpeople.nsequentlynothingwasdonefor
theandtheirfoodenohadbeenatvaainthe
previousyear.theylyexposedtotheattacksofthe
saillness,ah,
thefrenchhospitalsanythousandsdiedofcholera
andfever.
afterthetcheaya,asthereyofarenehe
boardntforashortti,jackaskedleavetospendafewdayson
boardship,ashisservicesasinterpreterlikelytobe
required.thised.herehehadperfectrest.captain
hethtedidnotputhinaeofhis
sstes,herooftheharbor,andastedalongatthefoot
oftheloftyesfishing,sotistakingabathinthe
olers.thisandgedidjackagreatdealood,forhehadbeenfeelingtheeffectsofthelongstrainof
ext.hehadhadseveralslighttouchesoffever,andthenaval
dodoo
thehospitalshipatnstantihe,however,
pletelysethip,ahereceiptofa
budgetoflettersfroo,tenuponthereceiptofhisletter
annou
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