Campaign 1870-1871: The Operations of the First Army Under General Von Goeben; Compiled from the Official War Documents of Headquarters of the First Army |
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CHAP PAGE | 1 |
Battle of Bapaume on the 2nd and 3rd January | 17 |
Siege of PéronneSituation and Movements of the Ist Army | 37 |
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15th Infantry Division 16th Infantry 1st Battalion 2nd Battalion 33rd Regiment 3rd Cavalry Division 3rd Reserve Division 4-pounder battery 44th Regiment 7th Lancers 9th Hussar advanced guard Albert already Amiens ammunition arrived Artillery battery attack Bapaume Barnekow Battle of Bapaume Beauvois Böcking Cambrai Catelet Cavalry Brigade Colonel Bock's Brigade Colonel Böcking's columns command companies despatched detachment direction eastwards enemy enemy's Essigny le Grand Faidherbe Faidherbe's Favreuil Fère fire forces fortress French Army further Fusilier Battalion Goeben Grand Seraucourt Grugis guns half-past high road Horse Artillery battery Hussar Regiment Infantry Brigade January Kummer La Fère Lancer Regiment Landrecies latter Le Catelet left bank left wing Lieut.-Colonel Lippe marching Battalion Memerty's Meuse numbers occupied orders Péronne Poeuilly position Prince Albrecht pushed forward Quentin railway reported retreat Rifle Battalion right bank right wing Roisel Rouen siege Somme southwards squadrons Strubberg's Brigade three battalions troops Vermand VIIIth Army Corps village