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... ed at the distant rudimentary bastion for a full half-minute before finally gesturing to a staff officer beside him:
“Send the order, leave one battalion to continue the siege, the rest of the troops are to bypass this damned thing!”
Regrouping and taking a detour could delay them a day or two, but it was better than being disgusted by that broken “barn.”
Yet, merely an hour and a half later, several squads of hussars successively brought back the news that less than thre ...
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