History of the Corps of Royal Engineers, Volumen2Longmans, Green, 1889 |
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... India and China , that he was a man thoroughly capable of carrying through , to a successful termination , a task which was everywhere felt to be one that VOL . II . B would tax his skill to the uttermost . Foreign nations.
... India and China , that he was a man thoroughly capable of carrying through , to a successful termination , a task which was everywhere felt to be one that VOL . II . B would tax his skill to the uttermost . Foreign nations.
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... successful campaign are in reality the campaign itself , and they consist only of a number of details , most necessary indeed , and wonderfully well performed , but not lending themselves much to the interest usually attaching to the ...
... successful campaign are in reality the campaign itself , and they consist only of a number of details , most necessary indeed , and wonderfully well performed , but not lending themselves much to the interest usually attaching to the ...
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... successfully overcome by Lord Napier and his Engineers . The road had to be cut through a dense jungle . It was therefore impossible that any adequate protection could be afforded to the advanced parties of Engineers engaged in the task ...
... successfully overcome by Lord Napier and his Engineers . The road had to be cut through a dense jungle . It was therefore impossible that any adequate protection could be afforded to the advanced parties of Engineers engaged in the task ...
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... successful trip . And again , on the 4th November , wished her to haul in the afternoon ; found two of her tubes ... successfully accomplished , under the special superintendence of Lieutenant Bell , R.E. A fort was also constructed at ...
... successful trip . And again , on the 4th November , wished her to haul in the afternoon ; found two of her tubes ... successfully accomplished , under the special superintendence of Lieutenant Bell , R.E. A fort was also constructed at ...
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... successfully accomplished till morning , the fires having been accompanied by several explosions , owing to the Ashantis having in their retreat left powder barrels loose . On the following day Sir Garnet Wolseley directed the Engineers ...
... successfully accomplished till morning , the fires having been accompanied by several explosions , owing to the Ashantis having in their retreat left powder barrels loose . On the following day Sir Garnet Wolseley directed the Engineers ...
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