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They repulsed the army, but the invasion prompted the colony of Maryland to declare war on the Iroquois.
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They and repulsed
They were repulsed in disorder, while the light cavalry, counter-charged by the Dutch cuirassiers, were routed.
They withdrew north-east to Marshfield, while their rearguard repulsed an attempt by Waller's cavalry to pursue.
They then pursued the Continentals into the wood and were repulsed by Lt. Col. William Washington's Light Dragoons, and the 1st Maryland Regiment, abandoning the two guns they had just captured.
They then attempted to storm the Comptor Prison to liberate the inmates in order to join them, but were repulsed in fierce fighting.
They pressed Macdonald's Sudanese brigades hard, but the Lincolnshire Regiment was quickly brought up and with sustained section volleys repulsed the advance.
They were repulsed in Battle of Quebec and the expedition on the St Lawrence failed, while the French retook Port Royal.
They apparently went in without orders and their attacking line formation even repulsed repeated French cavalry charges, holding until the last moment then firing a massive volley when the charge came within ten yards.
They were repulsed in an attempt to assault Forte de Alqueidão ( Alqueidão Fort ), a bigger and better equipped redoubt.
They tried to enter the fort through the breach several times but always repulsed with loss.
* Children at the Boarding House – They are repulsed by Grenouille and even try, in vain, to suffocate him with rags and blankets while Grenouille is asleep.
They were however repulsed by German counterattack to the initial positions.
They achieved an ostensible baptism of Slavs at Dobin and were repulsed from Demmin.
They retreated to " Prison Valley " where they rallied around the Ayia Prison and repulsed a confused counterattack by two companies of 19 Battalion and three light tanks.
They were repulsed from further mischief by Sir Theobald Russell.
They were repulsed by American regulars and militia.
They assaulted Fort Magruder and a line of rifle pits and smaller fortifications that extended in an arc south-west from the fort, but were repulsed.
They were repulsed with several casualites by Senegalese soldiers who suffered seven dead in the engagement.
They were repulsed by two African American regiments ( about 1, 100 men ) of the United States Colored Troops ( USCT ) under the command of Brig.
They manage to reach the abbey, but their enemies strike again with powerful sorcery, both attacks barely repulsed by the mighty defenses of Sarth Abbey and its priests.
They are disrupted via Quantum Barrier technology ; if a Ghoul is eliminated or repulsed, its Specular image ceases to be a threat as well.
They repulsed the Japanese army's tentative offensive in Shandong, Hebei and Shanghai, causing Japanese forces heavy losses.
They came close to the Alamo but were repulsed by Mexican cavalry.
They were repulsed three times, but the Legion suffered a casualty during the second wave.
They attacked Placentia but were repulsed by the Othonian garrison and fell back on Cremona to await the arrival of Valens ' army.
They and army
They were tethered, army style, on stable lines.
They lived in 100 cantons ( 4. 1 ) from which 1000 young men per year were chosen for military service, a citizen-army by our standards and by comparison with the Roman professional army.
They were viewed by Republicans as an army of occupation because of these duties.
They attacked the British army barricade with stones.
They also were the supreme commanders in the Roman army, with each being granted two legions during their consular year.
They were organized around the year 1729 to fill out the army and make it look larger in battle, armed only with banners. Dahomey female soldiers The women reportedly behaved so courageously they became a permanent corps.
They defeated the allied army at the Battle of Fleurus, leading to a full Allied withdrawal from the Austrian Netherlands.
They also used the Ethiopians as a proxy army against the Sudanese Mahdists.
" They won't have me in the army, at any rate at present, because of my lungs ", Orwell told Geoffrey Gorer.
They are engaged near Naissus by a Roman army led by Claudius advancing from the north.
They were totally loyal to Stalin, and realized their regime would collapse if it lost the backing of the Soviet army — as indeed happened in 1989.
They inflicted a few resounding defeats to the French army ; the Battle of Blenheim in 1704 was the first major land battle lost by France since its victory at Rocroi in 1643.
They called for the IRA to withdraw from the authority of the Dáil and to entrust the IRA Executive with control over the army.
They were systematized radically by the Zulu king Shaka, who was then only the exiled illegitimate son of king Senzangakona, but already showing much prowess as a general in the army of Mthethwa king Dingiswayo in the Mthethwa-Ndwandwe war in the early 1810s.
They returned with the news that Esau was coming to meet Jacob with an army of 400 men.
They also appeared unwilling to incur the cost of maintaining a large well equipped army.
They increasingly saw their role as to watch the army rather than to raise its effectiveness.
They saw action in their proper role during 1940 – 1941, most notably in the capture of the Belgian army fortress at the Battle of Fort Eben-Emael and the Battle for The Hague in May 1940, and during the Battle of Crete in May 1941.
They also took part in army of Xerxes the great at the battle of Thermopylae.
They met the English army just ten miles from Worcester.
They were the backbone of the professional army and were the career soldiers who ran the day to day life of the soldiers and issued commands in the field.
They incorporated large numbers of the people they conquered into their army, with the result that by the time they reached Sierra Leone, the rank and file of their army consisted mostly of coastal peoples ; the Mane were its commanding group.
They arrived in Cairo to participate in a parade and were then dispatched to various units of the Egyptian army.
They were also used during the various Palestinian Intifadas against modern army personnel and riot police.
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