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... army corps , or a corps , which has 50,000 to 300,000 troops and is commanded by a lieutenant general . The army corps is the largest regular army formation , though in wartime two or more corps may be combined to form a field army ...
... army corps , or a corps , which has 50,000 to 300,000 troops and is commanded by a lieutenant general . The army corps is the largest regular army formation , though in wartime two or more corps may be combined to form a field army ...
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... army and saw action at Buena Vista during the Mexican War . In the 1850s Morgan concentrated on his prosperous hemp - manufacturing business . In September 1861 he joined the Confederate army as a scout , but by early 1862 he held the ...
... army and saw action at Buena Vista during the Mexican War . In the 1850s Morgan concentrated on his prosperous hemp - manufacturing business . In September 1861 he joined the Confederate army as a scout , but by early 1862 he held the ...
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... army of Manuel I Comnenus in a mountain pass near the ru- ined fortress of Myriocephalon ( southeast of modern Ankara , Tur . ) in Phrygia . The battle ended Byzantium's last hope of expelling the Turks from Anatolia . Manuel determined ...
... army of Manuel I Comnenus in a mountain pass near the ru- ined fortress of Myriocephalon ( southeast of modern Ankara , Tur . ) in Phrygia . The battle ended Byzantium's last hope of expelling the Turks from Anatolia . Manuel determined ...
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