Examples of using "Korps" in a sentence and their english translations:
corps.
Lannes’ Fifth Corps.
The next year his impeccably-drilled troops became Fourth Corps - the largest corps of
Lefebvre’s Bavarian Seventh Corps was crucial
leading Seventh Corps against the Prussian southern flank.
a remarkable escape, but his corps suffered heavy losses.
while the other corps were engaged in ferocious fighting.
6th Corps was ordered to Avesnes by June 13th.
1st Corps at Maubeuge, 2-day march leaving on the 11th
His troops had to be rescued by Marshal Lannes’ corps.
marched his corps over to the Allied lines and surrendered.
3rd Corps north of Philippeville, 2-day march leaving on the 12th
The next year, he was leading Sixth Corps to war against Austria.
Friedland, with command of First Corps passing to General Victor.
At the Battle of Laon, he allowed his corps to be surprised by the enemy,
4th Corps at Philippeville, 7- or 8-day march leaving on the 6th
He commanded Seventh Corps in the 1805 campaign,
but led Seventh Corps into battle in terrible winter conditions.
2nd Corps was ordered to concentrate near Maubeuge by June 13th.
Then on Marshal Lannes’ recommendation, Napoleon gave him command of Third Corps,
In 1808, Ney commanded a corps during the invasion of Spain.
But the next year at Friedland, his corps played an important role
They had been adjusted to have 4th Corps arrive in Rocroi by June 13th.
Their decision was vindicated when Sixth Corps won a brilliant action at Elchingen, that
That December, at Austerlitz, Napoleon entrusted Soult’s corps with the main attack on the
inspiring the troops of Tenth Corps by leading one counter-attack in person. After the
Mortier and Eighth Corps were in a supporting role for the Jena campaign of 1806.
and commanded Fifth Corps at the brutal Siege of Zaragoza.
2nd Corps to the right of Maubeuge on the Sambre, 1-day march leaving on the 12th
6th Corps previously indicated to be at Avesnes, 5-day march leaving on the 9th
The winter manoeuvring culminated in the horrific Battle of Eylau, which Ney’s corps reached
He was further frustrated in 1805, when his corps was sent to guard the
Sixth Corps’ onslaught shattered the Russian left, leading to one of Napoleon’s most
Fourth Corps’ attack was the decisive blow of the battle, though its success owed much
destruction on that campaign - first through exhaustion and disease on the march to Moscow;
He’d be needed in Russia, and was recalled in 1812, with command of Third Corps.
Amid the slaughter of Borodino, Ney led his corps in attack after attack on the Russian
When war resumed with Austria in 1809, Bernadotte was given command of the Ninth Saxon Corps.
Ney’s corps missed the Battle of Austerlitz, but was in action against the Prussians the
However at Leipzig he was briefly back to his best, inspiring his small corps of conscripts to
Following Napoleon’s victory over the Austrians at Ulm in 1805, Mortier and his new Eighth Corps
That summer, Bennigsen’s Russian army launched a surprise attack, hoping to encircle and
The next year, Soult’s corps played an important role at the Battle of Jena, and in the pursuit
In 1808, Soult was ennobled as the Duke of Dalmatia, and later that year, led a corps
That year, Napoleon made Bernadotte a Marshal, and he commanded First Corps at the Battle of
When war broke out with Austria again in 1809, Marmont marched north with Eleventh Corps to join
as Napoleon battled to save his empire. He commanded Sixth Corps throughout the campaign in Germany,
Ordered to advance, his corps lost its way in a blizzard, was mown down by Russian guns, charged