Sentence examples for first corps from inspiring English sources

The first corps members were trained in California; the organization moved to Texas in 1994.

The Confederates, for the most part, were able to nab the high ground: Jackson on Prospect Hill, Longstreet and the Confederate First Corps on Marye's Heights.

General Washington, finding among his aroused colonists few engineers worthy of the word, hired engineers from Louis XVI, and the first Corps was for the most part French.

In the reshuffle, Gen Khan was given command of the Lahore corps, his first corps command and still a powerful position.

Nothing in the new production of Jerome Robbins's "In Memory Of... ...... burned brighter than the arabesque he held — as the first corps member entering in the final section — while slowly revolving on the spot; his rapid precision in the legwork of entrechats was a pleasure of another kind.

In addition, the first corps of leaders in the post-independence era was confronted with the major challenge of nation-building, amid the country's multiracial tapestry.

The second corps consisted of retired CIA directors, a group known colloquially as the "Formers".

But McClellan's Fourth Corps, marching to the west of the Third, encountered a strong Confederate fortification at the village of Lee's Mill, along the Warwick River.

The afternoon's failure drove Burnside to talk wildly about leading his beloved Ninth Corps in a bayonet charge the next day.

At the end of the second day, Lee knew he had also smashed the ill-placed federal Third corps and could believe that he had badly damaged the Second and Fifth.

My father subsequently joined the Polish second corps under General Anders, and with the British eighth army fought at El Alamein, Benghazi, Tobruk and then all the way up Italy, spending six months at Monte Cassino.