Sentence examples for in two corps from inspiring English sources

Linhares disembarked 3.300 soldiers led by Pimienta, who divided them in two corps and advanced upon the French lines.

The B.E.F, under the command of General Lord Gort VC, consisted of just 152,000 men in two corps of two divisions each.

On 24 March, the Turks formed the Fifth Army, a force of over 100,000 men, in two corps of six divisions and a cavalry brigade, commanded by the German general Otto Liman von Sanders.

By that time, the BEF consisted of 10 infantry divisions in three corps, a tank brigade and a Royal Air Force detachment of around 500 aircraft.

During the next two years, III Corps would train thousands of troops for combat, including 33 division-sized units, and participate in four corps-level maneuvers, including the Louisiana Maneuvers.

After Reinhardt's corps closed in, the two corps were tasked with encircling the Soviet formations around Luga in a pincer movement.

Three months later Hooker was sent by rail in command of two corps of the Army of the Potomac to help relieve General W.S. Rosecrans, besieged at Chattanooga, Tenn.

The group stayed in Vietnam in support of the two corps' areas of operation.

From Aug. 27 to 30, while Pope's army was fighting and dying at Manassas, McClellan was in the Washington area, in charge of the two corps just arrived from Virginia.

In one of history's great marches, the Imperial Guard covered 90 miles (145 km) in three days, and two corps of conscripts covered 120 miles (190 km) in four days, giving Napoleon 70,000 troops on the first day of the battle and 120,000 on the second.

The attack involved two corps in the main assault and two more corps performing diversionary attacks at Ypres.