"defeat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Miller soon distinguished himself in the Union defeat at the Battle of Wilson's Creek.
- Meade's corps was left in reserve for most of the battle, contributing to the Union defeat.
- Held responsible for the Union defeat, Stone was arrested and imprisoned for almost six months, mostly for political reasons.
- The first fighting in Georgia and the most significant Union defeat.
- This fight is considered the most significant Union defeat in the Western Theater, with total casualties on both sides exceeding 34,000.
- He ordered a preemptive attack on the Confederate position, but the military operation was poorly conducted and ended in a Union defeat.
- The "picnic battle," as it became known, resulted in a major Union defeat.
- The lack of coordination of the artillery forces that resulted from this snub were well recognized as a contributing factor in the embarrassing Union defeat.
- Scott assumed responsibility for the Union defeat.
- Some observers believed they may have done so in the aftermath of another Union defeat.
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