"Battle of Rossbach" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... consider the commissariat, and the thousands of carts in which he had to take with him the provisions and the daily supplies of the soldiers; but he also knew that this method was his only salvation. Once, when after the battle of Rossbach he made the astonishing march into Silesia—one hundred and eighty-nine miles in fifteen days—he, in the greatest danger, abandoned his old method. He made his way through the country as other armies did at that time, ...
— The German Classics Of The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 • Various |
