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Most of the wounded on both sides had been hit by cannon fire, which caused horrendous injuries, which often needed amputation.
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Most notably, Ajax is not wounded in any of the battles described in the Iliad, and he is the only principal character on either side who does not receive personal assistance from any of the gods who take part in the battles.
Most of the casualties were civilians or wounded soldiers recuperating in local hospitals, whereas factories survived the attack generally undamaged.
Most of the senior officers were killed or wounded, including General Gibbs, killed leading the main attack column on the right comprising the 4th, 21st, 44th and 5th West India Regiments, and Colonel Rennie leading a detachment of light companies of the 7th, 43rd, and 93rd on the left by the river.
Most of his service with the 4th U. S. was in the Pacific Northwest, starting with a topographical survey mission to the Willamette Valley in 1855, during which he became involved with the Yakima War and Rogue River Wars, gaining experience in leading small combat teams, being wounded ( a bullet grazed his nose on March 28, 1857, at Middle Cascade, Oregon Territory ), and some of the diplomatic skills needed for negotiating with Indian tribes.
Most of these were severely wounded men who had been left on the field but fourteen unwounded enlisted men were captured after trying to hide in a swamp.
Most of his men were killed or captured, and Pezza was again initially thought to be dead, but he had escaped, though wounded ; it was, however, to no avail.
Most of the dead and wounded were young people between the ages of 17 and 25, including two brothers, Desmond and Eugene Reilly.
Most of these men panicked and fled ; some of the attacking Indians pursued them, resulting in a string of dead and wounded that extended for several miles.
Most eyewitness accounts reported between 182 and 257 Texians dead, while most historians of the Alamo agree that 400 – 600 Mexicans were killed or wounded.
Most of the British press, outraged by the reports of rape and the killings of civilians and wounded British soldiers, did not advocate clemency of any kind.
Most of the Spanish had escaped, but a lieutenant and 17 enlisted men were captured, and the enemy suffered casualties of 60 killed and 150 wounded.
* Transporting twelve non-Serb men from Sanski Most to an isolated location in the village of Trnova, where they shot and killed eleven of the men and critically wounded the twelfth.
Most importantly, like McGonagall, she was drawn to themes of accident, disaster, and sudden death ; as has been said of A. E. Housman's A Shropshire Lad, in her pages you can count the dead and wounded.
Most notable of Bell's numerous engagements with the Filipinos was that near Porac in the island of Luzon, in which he was wounded while leading a charge.
Most of the casualties were in the 58th Regiment with 74 killed and 101 wounded, around 35 % of their total strength.
Most if his group were dead or wounded, and when a serviceable craft came along side, he helped Hancock, Moore and Lane on board.
Most of the casualties occurred in the second wave, when people had rushed to the bridge to help those wounded in the initial wave.
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Most of them had seen Our American Cousin before, and unless Miss Keene was on stage, there was not much to it.
Most of our working days were spent on the telephone calling `` bookies '', illegal gambling dens, a certain `` residential club for young actresses '', more than a hundred different bars or the steam room of the athletic club.
Most manufacturers also seem to be concentrating on formulating fire-resistant or self-extinguishing grades of urethane foam that are aimed specifically at the burgeoning building markets.
Most striking indeed is this beyond-normal ability to put a finger on `` pre-conscious '' moods and to clarify them.
Most of this testimony may have been legally admissible as bearing on the corpus delicti of the total Nazi crime but seemed subject to question when not tied to the part in it of the defendant's Department of Jewish Affairs.
Most of the letters were written in the hubbub of camp, on stumps, pieces of bark, drum heads, or the knee.
Most of them, the world over, operate on the same principle by which justice is administered in France and some other Latin countries: the customer is to be considered guilty of abysmal ignorance until proven otherwise, with the burden of proof on the customer himself.
Most members of the U.S. Senate, because they are human, like to eat as high on the hog as they can.
Most Republicans agreed with Lincoln that the North was the aggrieved party, as the Slave Power tightened its grasp on the national government with the Dred Scott decision and the presidency of James Buchanan.
Most modern character-encoding schemes are based on ASCII, though they support many additional characters.
Most have four limbs and live in fresh water or on land but the caecilians, though included in the group, live in burrows in damp soil and are limbless.
Most terrestrial caecilians that lay eggs do so in burrows or moist places on land near bodies of water.
Most of the political battles in the 1850s focused on the expansion of slavery, since most assumed that if slavery could not expand, it would wither and die.
Most notably are the characters of Dr. Eric Leidner in Murder in Mesopotamia, Signor Richetti in Death on the Nile, and many minor characters in They Came to Baghdad were archaeologists.
The other Rutherford films ( all directed by George Pollock ) were Murder at the Gallop ( 1963 ), based on the 1953 Hercule Poirot novel After the Funeral ( In this film, she is identified as Miss JTV Marple, though there was no indication as to what the extra initials might stand for ); Murder Most Foul ( 1964 ), based on the 1952 Poirot novel Mrs McGinty's Dead ; and Murder Ahoy!
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