Sentence examples for secured surrender from inspiring English sources

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The bay was the scene of an American Civil War naval battle (August 5 23, 1864) in which the Union admiral David Farragut ran a blockade of mines, dispersed the Confederate fleet, and secured surrender of the forts defending the bay, including the strongest Fort Morgan at Mobile Point.

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Nabonidus raided Cilicia in 555 and secured the surrender of Harran, which had been ruled by the Medes.

General Aurora secured the surrender of more than 90,000 Pakistani soldiers in the war, which resulted in the emergence of Bangladesh as a separate nation.

He promptly secured the surrender of the pro-Confederate militia units just outside the city, but created a riot in the streets of St . Louiswhen he marched his captives through the city as a lesson to recalcitrant Southern sympathizers.

A platoon of the reserve company had to deal with 150 Germans, who were retreating from the advance of the flanking 37th Division and quickly secured their surrender.

In January 1322 Edward crossed the River Severn, and secured the surrender of several of the marcher lords while Lancaster remained passive.

The government sent RPKAD special forces under Sarwo Edhie Wibowo which secured the surrender of several bands of former Dutch-organized militia (Papoea Vrijwilligers Korps / PVK) at large in the jungles since the Indonesian takeover in 1963, while sending Catholic volunteers under Jusuf Wanandi to distribute consumer goods to promote pro-Indonesian sentiments.

He explained, "It's hard to conceive that it would take more forces to provide stability in post-Saddam Iraq than it would take to conduct the war itself and to secure the surrender of Saddam's security forces and his Army.

Wolfowitz, for example, told Congress on Feb. 27 that Shinseki's number was "wildly off the mark," adding, "It's hard to conceive that it would take more forces to provide stability in post-Saddam Iraq than it would take to conduct the war itself and secure the surrender of Saddam's security force and his army".

Despite Paul Wolfowitz's claim, in February of 2003, that Gen Shinseki was "wildly off the mark" - since, he said, it was "hard to conceive that it would take more forces to provide stability in post-Saddam Iraq than it would take to conduct the war itself and secure the surrender of Saddam's security force and his army" - it seems likely that General Eisenhower would have thought differently.

Unrelenting violence was needed to secure its surrender.

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