Sentence examples for a garrison to from inspiring English sources

In 1781 the French established a garrison to help the Dutch defend the city against British attack, and the French presence influenced local architecture and culture.

7. (S) The GOP also has a different concept of the footprint involved when the U.S. agreed (also in the Declaration) to establish a "garrison to support the U.S. Army Patriot battery" by 2012.

The King sent a garrison to Melbourne and appointed a steward, Ralph Basset, to replace the incumbent, John de Hardedeshull.

On 20 September, while advancing in Glencorse Wood, Ypres, Birks, alongside a corporal, forced a garrison to surrender and captured sixteen men in another attack.

The threatening presence of a Christian stronghold to the west would have led to the establishment of a garrison to the east of Algeciras.

The threatening presence of a Christian stronghold to the west would have made it necessary to set up a garrison to the east of Algeciras.

Germany will contribute a small garrison to remote Faizabad which its troops in Kunduz already visit.

Most of Kearny's troops moved on to California, but he left a small garrison to protect the area.

Leaving a small garrison to defend Rome, Witigis massed his forces in Ravenna, where he married Matasuntha, granddaughter of King Theodoric, to strengthen the legality of his own position.

Fifteen miles to the northwest, a base is being prepared for the 42nd Army division, part of the Kremlin's plan to set up a permanent garrison to control the republic.

John made extensive use of Wallingford Castle during the First Barons' War between 1215 and 1216, reinforcing the fortifications and mobilising a substantial garrison to protect it.