... quivered for a moment, then turned and retired in confusion to the shelter of the mountain ridges beyond. It was a brilliant success for the Greeks. At the end of the day the Greek position, at every point, notwithstanding the change of front, was... With the Greeks in Thessaly - Page 159by W. Kinnaird Rose - 1898 - 277 pagesFull view - About this book
| Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett - Greco-Turkish War, 1897 - 1897 - 512 pages
...front, was held against the enemy, though the latter were, perhaps, numerically stronger. Darkness alone interfered with the progress of the battle. The Greeks had vindicated their honour and the judgment of their General in selecting a fine defensive position. They showed themselves to... | |
| Archibald Wilberforce - Battles - 1898 - 608 pages
...front, was held against the enemy, though the latter were, perhaps, numerically stronger. Darkness alone interfered with the progress of the battle. The Greeks had vindicated their honor and the judgment of their general in selecting a fine defensive position. They showed themselves... | |
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