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" Blenheim, which the enemy had intrenched and fortified, and where they made the greatest opposition, we obliged twenty-six battalions and twelve squadrons of dragoons to surrender themselves prisoners at discretion. We took likewise all their tents standing,... "
History of Great Britain: From the Revolution to the Accession of the House ... - Page 593
by William Belsham - 1798
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The Life of John, Duke of Marlborough

Charles Bucke - 1839 - 410 pages
...of the French, which I had pushed into the Danube, where we saw the greatest part of them perish. M. de Tallard, with several of his general officers,...their cannon and ammunition, as also a great number of standards, kettle-drums, and colours in the action. So that I reckon the greater part of M. Tallard's...
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The Life of John, Duke of Marlborough

Charles Bucke - 1839 - 406 pages
...French, which I had pushed into the Danube, where we saw the greatest part of them perish. M. de TaHard, with several of his general officers, being taken...their cannon and ammunition, as also a great number of standards, kettle-drums, and colours in the action. So that I reckon the greater part of M. Tallard's...
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The Letters and Dispatches of John Churchill, First Duke of ..., Volume 1

John Churchill Duke of Marlborough - 1845 - 664 pages
...squadrons of the French, which we pushed into the Danube, where we saw the greatest part of them perish, M. de Tallard with several of his general officers being...fortified, and where they made the greatest opposition, we obliged twenty-six battalions and twelve squadrons of dragoons to surrender themselves prisoners...
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Wade's London Review, Volumes 1-3

1845 - 916 pages
...of the French, which we pushed into the Danube, where we taw the greatett part of them perish, M. dc Tallard with several of his general officers being...fortified, and where they made the greatest opposition, we obliged twenty-six battalions and twelve squadrons of dragoons to surrender themselves prisoners...
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A Grammar of the French Tongue

G. Cambier - 1851 - 342 pages
...of the French, whom I have pushed into the Danube, where we saw the greatest part of them perish; M. de Tallard, with several of his general officers,...intrenched and fortified, and where they made the greatest resistance, I obliged twenty-six entire battalions and twelve squadrons of dragoons to surrender themselves...
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English style

George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 pages
...squadrons of the French, which we pushed into the Danube, where we saw the greatest part of them perish, M. de Tallard, with several of his general officers,...and in the village of Blenheim, which the enemy had entrenched and fortified, and where they made the greatest opposition, we obliged twenty-six battalions...
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English Style; or, a course of instruction for the attainment of a good ...

George Frederick Graham - 1869 - 418 pages
...squadrons of the French, which we pushed into the Danube, where we saw the greatest part of them perish, M. de Tallard, with several of his general officers,...and in the village of Blenheim, which the enemy had entrenched and fortified, and where they made the greatest opposition, we obliged twenty-six battalions...
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A Familiar History of the British Army, from the Earliest Restoration in ...

Joachim Hayward Stocqueler - 1871 - 394 pages
...Squadrons of the French which I pushed into the Danube, where we saw the greatest part of them perish, Monsieur de Tallard, with several of his General Officers,...and in the village of Blenheim, which the enemy had entrenched and fortified, and where they made the greatest opposition, I obliged twenty-six entire...
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Readings in Modern European History: A Collection of Extracts from ..., Volume 1

James Harvey Robinson, Charles Austin Beard - 1908 - 440 pages
...French, which I push d into the Danube, where Danube we saw the greatest part of them perish ; Monsieur Tallard, with several of his General Officers, being...their Cannon and Ammunition, as also a great number of Standards, Kettle-Drums, and Colors in the Action ; So that I reckon the greatest part of Monsieur...
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The Historical Records of the Fifth (Royal Irish) Lancers from Their ...

Walter Temple Willcox - 1908 - 510 pages
...Harley, dated at Hochstadt i4th August 1704, giving a report of the battle, Marlborough writes : " and in the village of Blenheim, which the enemy had...fortified, and where they made the greatest opposition, we obliged twenty-six battalions and twelve squadrons of dragoons to surrender themselves prisoners...
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