100
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From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
160
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From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
200
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From this reading Behind them were to come 200 men of the 97th and 300 of the 90th.
300
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From this reading Behind them were to come 200 men of the 97th and 300 of the 90th.
8th
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From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
90th
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From this reading Behind them were to come 200 men of the 97th and 300 of the 90th.
97th
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From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
battalionnounUS /bəˈtæljən/
an army unit usually consisting of a headquarters and three or more companies
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
BehindprepositionUS /bɪˈhaɪnd/
at or toward the back of something
From this reading Behind them were to come 200 men of the 97th and 300 of the 90th.
with bitterness; in a resentful manner
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
blowingnounUS /ˈbloʊɪŋ/
processing that involves blowing a gas
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
brigadenounUS /brəˈɡeɪd/
army unit smaller than a division
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
CAPTUREverbUS /ˈkæptʃər/
succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
From this reading They were to carry ladders for descending into the ditch of the Redan.
plural of “cloud” — any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
having a low or inadequate temperature or feeling a sensation of coldness or having been made cold by e.g. ice or refrigeration
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading Behind them were to come 200 men of the 97th and 300 of the 90th.
consistverbUS /kənˈsɪst/
originate
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
coveringnounUS /ˈkʌvərɪŋ/
a natural object that covers or envelops
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
descendingadjectiveUS /dɪˈsendɪŋ/
coming down or downward
From this reading They were to carry ladders for descending into the ditch of the Redan.
ditchnounUS /dɪtʃ/
a long narrow excavation in the earth
From this reading They were to carry ladders for descending into the ditch of the Redan.
divisionnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒən/
an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
divisionsnounUS /dɪˈvɪʒənz/
plural of “division” — an army unit large enough to sustain combat
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
remove the dust from
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
firstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading They were to carry ladders for descending into the ditch of the Redan.
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
provided with whatever is necessary for a purpose (as furniture or equipment or authority)
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading They were to carry ladders for descending into the ditch of the Redan.
having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
laddersnounUS /ˈlædərz/
plural of “ladder” — steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
From this reading They were to carry ladders for descending into the ditch of the Redan.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
the force of workers available
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
plural of “party” — an organization to gain political power
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
an organization to gain political power
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
located or moved above the surround or above the normal position
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
the back of a military formation or procession
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
Redan
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From this reading They were to carry ladders for descending into the ditch of the Redan.
regimentverbUS /ˈredʒəmənt/
subject to rigid discipline, order, and systematization
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
steal goods; take as spoils
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
SEBASTOPOLnounUS /seˈbɑːstəpɔːl/
a city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
SeptembernounUS /sepˈtembər/
the month following August and preceding October
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
stormingverbUS /ˈstɔːrmɪŋ/
-ing form of “storm” — behave violently, as if in state of a great anger
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
the people or things already mentioned, as the object
From this reading Behind them were to come 200 men of the 97th and 300 of the 90th.
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading They were to carry ladders for descending into the ditch of the Redan.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading The storming parties were to be furnished by the light and second divisions.
which person or people
From this reading The first storming party of the light division was to consist of 160 men of the 97th regiment, who were to form in rear of a covering party of 100 men, furnished by the second battalion, Rifle brigade.
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
From this reading THE CAPTURE OF SEBASTOPOL The morning of the 8th of September was bitterly cold, and a keen wind blowing from the town raised clouds of dust.
