Sentence examples for small garrison from inspiring English sources

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

Leaving a small garrison behind to hold Tourane, he sailed southward in February 1859 and seized Saigon two weeks later.

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

On top, there is enough room for a small garrison town, with cafes, a Pöppelmann belvedere and a little wood.

Sadr City residents said they witnessed American soldiers converting a police station into a small garrison on the neighborhood's western flank.

However, after evicting the Oirat, the emperor decided to safeguard Manchu interests by appointing representatives generally known as ambans at Lhasa, with a small garrison in support.

At the outbreak of war, Lettow-Vorbeck had been commander of a small garrison in Tanganyika, which came under British attack at Tanga in November 1914.

Taken at the beginning of the year and posted on YouTube, much of the 12 or so minutes is taken up with prayer, interspersed with shots of fighters attacking the small garrison at Aguelhok and shots of dead soldiers.

Argentine troops invaded the Falklands on April 2, rapidly overcoming the small garrison of British marines at the capital Stanley (Port Stanley); they obeyed orders not to inflict any British casualties, despite losses to their own units.

There were small garrisons elsewhere that survived, and even a number of the army's sepoys who were captured and enslaved; but still the retreat from Kabul was the worst military catastrophe ever suffered by the British.

Appleton was sent to garrison Deerfield, but the Connecticut Council, on the decision of the council of war to give up active operations in the field, recalled all the Connecticut contingent with the exception of small garrisons at Westfield and Springfield.