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  Charles V of France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Charles led a battalion at Poitiers which withdrew early in the struggle; whether the order came from Jean (as he later claimed) or whether Charles himself ordered the withdrawal is unclear.
The outcome of the battle left many embittered at the nobility, who popular opinion accused of betraying the King, but Charles and his brothers escaped blame, and he was received with honor upon his return to Paris.
By 1419, the country was divided between Armagnac and Burgundian factions and Henry V was conquering the northern part of France.
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 Resangl1944
In the fight, a driver of the battalion of Armagnac, Louis SENSEBY, is mortally wounded.
The northern column of the battalion of Armagnac, arriving by the road of Mauvezin is on-site around 9 p.m..
Battalion FRANCOT of the brigade the MAGNY is also sent towards the west, on both sides of the road of Razengues.
www.gers.pref.gouv.fr /acvg/documents/Resangl1944.htm   (18792 words)

  
 A Dry Chronicle of the Purge
Françoise Armagnac was the daughter of Jean Marie Armagnac, a Senate official, and of Ernestine Marie Carnot, niece of Sadi Carnot.
Françoise Armagnac, contrary to the legend, was not the mistress of a château.
The religious wedding of Françoise Armagnac and Georges Pénicaut was celebrated at eleven o'clock in the morning on Tuesday, 4 July 1944, at the church of St-Pierre-ès-Liens de Chabanais.
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  DISCIPLINE & OBEDIENCE
The first battalion of each regiment was to carry a white flag with a white cross, a horizontal Tricolor canton and a blue/red border.
(Many of these first battalion colors were converted from the regiments' existing colonels' colors, which were mostly white flags with white crosses.) The second battalion of each regiment was to carry a flag with a white cross, the same devices as the first battalion's flag, and distinctive colors and designs in the four cantons.
Each set depicts the color of the 1st Battalion on the left and that of the 2nd Battalion is on the right.
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 Froissart125-`49   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
These two battalions of the marshals came, on a Friday in the afternoon, to where the king was; and they fixed their quarters, all three together, near Crecy in Ponthieu.
In the second battalion were the earl of Northampton, the earl of Arundel, the lords Roos, Willoughby, Basset, Saint Albans, sir Lewis Tufton, lord Multon, the lord Lascels, and many others; amounting, in the whole, to about eight hundred men at arms, and twelve hundred archers.
When he had thus visited all the battalions, it was near ten o’clock: he retired to his own division, and ordered them all to eat heartily, and drink a glass after.
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 4th air defense artillery battalion   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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 Regiments of l'Armée de Terre Royale in the American War for Independence
The white Greek cross symbol was used by the French army since the time of the Crusades.
The second battalion of the Auxonne accompanied the four line regiments that arrived at Newport with Rochambeau in 1780 and participated in Yorktown campaign (September-October 1781).
Two of its battalions were among forces under Saint Simon brought from the West Indies to Yorktown (1781).
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 Joan of Arc   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Joan was illiterate and not the French chief of staff, although she did have a "battle," as it was called in the era--a battalion of several hundred men.
It included a request that her herald, seized by the English, should be exchanged for a prisoner of the French.
The English reply was shouted insults against the "Armagnac whore." Joan wept, as she often did when involved in angry confrontations.
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 [No title]
I disengaged her knee from my nose and slithered under the mosquito net to seek some work of fiction, with which to help down the rest of the Armagnac.
Rather odder is English's designation of his unit as "1st Battalion, 5th Platoon, attached to Operation Phoenix".
You would at least expect a company number in between the battalion and the platoon (the latter was never the same thing as an A-team, incidentally).
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 4445gb   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Battalion SOULES distributed its companies in Mirande (PRADIER), in Marciac (Ihlein-langlois), in Miélan (SAHUC), in Montesquiou (RUFFAT);Battalion GIRAL in Fleurance, Lectoure, Saint-Clar, Mauvezin, Cologne, Battalion DORBES in L'Isle-Jourdain and Gimont.
At the end of the training, the pupils according to their qualities will be used either for the framing of the units, or directed on the groups of instruction in the department.
In Nogaro finally, under the aegis of Jean ARMAGNAC, founder in 1934 of the Flying-club, a military academy of piloting 1st degree functions which trains pilots intended for the Air Force.
www.gers.pref.gouv.fr /acvg/documents/4445angl.htm   (5066 words)

  
 The fantastische citroen 2pk
I drank my first Armagnac in a Deux Chevaux on a nightlong hitchhike from Paris to Nice.
I dodged in and out of a battalion of tanks on the way up Mount Hermon, slipping under the gun barrels.
I drove over a desert track that I was later informed was mined; the car was too light to set off the mines.
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 [No title]
Would that all the commanders were as wise and brave: one we shall refer to as only J_____ gave a miserable performance against the Spanish to the south.
Were it not for the weakness of Spain, and the heroic efforts of Lyrrad de Lioncourt and his men, as well as Enguerrand de Bretagne and his battalion, the war story of France would not have been as shining as I have the pleasure of recording it to be.
Also of note, J_____ A______ M_______ failed to hold ground to a bedraggled Spanish contingent, and N___ d___ P_____, a Musketeer of the same regiment as a previously mentioned soldier, rashly attempted to regain land the Dutch had securely under their control.
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 [Jeanne d'Arc]>> Story>Donald O'Reilly
Jeanne was illiterate and not the French chief of staff, although she did have a "battle," as it was called in the era--a battalion of several hundred men.
The English reply was shouted insults against the "Armagnac whore." Jeanne wept, as she often did when involved in angry confrontations.
Jeanne asked that the gate toward Les Augustins--the English-held, fortified monastery on the south shore--be opened for a sortie, but the captain in charge of it refused, fearing an English attack through the open gate.
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 APRIL 2004 - Johannesburg - South African Military History Society - Title page
He was gazetted 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment on 22 August 1914, four days before Bernard Law Montgomery, a lieutenant in the regular battalion of that regiment, went into action.
Critically wounded at Gallipoli in 1915, Slim acquired what was to become a lifelong admiration for the devotion and courage of the Gurkha soldiers he was later to command.
The combined army proceeded to ravage Armagnac, invaded Languedoc and headed east towards Narbonne.
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 The Virtual FormGuide - The Stewards Room - Wyong (NSW) - Tuesday 22 January 2002
B Timmis, the rider of Battalion, dropped her whip near the 200M.
At the entrance to the straight Palace Fiction advanced into a tight run to the inside of Armagnac and made contact with that filly, which in turn bumped the hindquarters of Time Rules resulting in Time Rules being turned inwards across Armagnac which as a result had to be checked.
Mr S Perry, representing trainer P Perry, was advised that the stable would be required to tender a veterinary clearance for the filly prior to its next start.
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 Que Prenez-Vous?, Sci-Fi Potatoes, Recovering Vegetarians, and the Truth of the French, by (04/17/03)
The simple, silky tomato soup ($8) is complemented, by way of contrast, with crisp polenta croutons.
A purée of salt cod, garlic, and olive oil ($9), served bubbling hot in a cup that later doubles as the pot de crème dish, comes with grilled bread and a battalion of slick kalamata olives.
But start with the salad of fresh green beans, fl currants, and diced almonds ($8), generously topped with soft, savory cubes of perfectly textured pork confit and dressed with a lip-smacking balsamic vinaigrette.
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 guest
I was stationed at Camp Sukiran, Okinawa from Oct/1962 until April/1964 and worked in the General Maintenance Company of M.S.& M Battalion, 3rd.
He was in K Co., 9th Marines, 3rd Battalion and was KIA on April 30, 1967, on Hill 881 in Khe San.
Also, if anyone happens to read this who was a member of 3rd Reconnaissance Battalion at Camp Reasoner, Vietnam during 1965 to 1966, I would like to hear from you also.
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 battle bitches   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
The advance was at once with noyes' battalion occupying a position on the right, mills on the right centre, chambers in the centre, and the indian allies on the left.
I too, battle bitchs see, have been at war; but it was one in which there was small honour, though, as you see, with some risk, for it was a private duel forced upon me by one of the armagnac knights.
He had not a minute more to lose.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Support Group, gathered around the dining room table, He served up plates of beef bourgignonne on buttered egg noodles, with slices of homemade sourdough bread and "ABL" (anything but lettuce) salad, one of his specialties.
To top off what everyone agreed was quite a satisfying meal, he produced a flaming ice cream dish he calls "Fire and Eis," followed by a choice of exquisitely aged Armagnac in hand-blown crystal brandy snifters trimmed in 24-karat gold, Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee or cider made from fresh apples.
Military Intelligence Battalion that I accused of starting that unpleasantness on the train early New Year's morning - I'm sure you heard that story on the grapevine - are now likely candidates for this elite organization.
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 New Picayune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
It appeared to my eyes that the portents of an assault were true as I raced to the lines I marveled at the coolness of our warriors as the massed ranks of the Spanish Army approached.
As I scan the line I see the center of the line being held by the AdHoc Regiment comprised of the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Foot Guards, the 2nd Battalion of the 4th Arquebusiers and the 2nd Battalion of the Royal Marines.
To the right of the AdHoc Regiment if the 2nd Frontier Regiment and the left, the Royal North Highland Border Regiment.
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 The Taste of War: 06. AFRICA, FROM ORAN TO TUNIS
Just now, for example, a steady stream of ants is winding across my tent floor, fortunately only battalion and not brigade size.
Supreme in pelf and procurement, Hans Habe took them to visit the home of a friend who presented them with a full French dinner, Armagnac and Cinzano to follow.
The occasion coincided with the arrival of the special orders commissioning the three Lieutenants, and with the news that the world Communist Comintern had been dissolved.
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 Winter 2002 Class Notes | The University of Memphis Magazine
Michael Turkiewicz (BBA) and his wife, Christel, announce the birth of their son, Trafford Armagnac, on June 27.
He is assigned to the general sessions criminal court division.
Deven A. Rana (BA) is a platoon leader with the 101st Forward Support Battalion at Ft. Riley, Kan., and serves as the battalion's adjutant.
www.memphis.edu /magazine/v20i1/classnotes.html   (2026 words)

  
 Heart-lit: brain: came, strayed - charm | argos italian charm cathedral & thro'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
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 The Currency Lad
Kev Gillett has a terrific post discussing Cameron Stewart's account of two Australian veterans - Dave Sabben and Bob Buick - who received this historical and very unexpected admission when they returned to Long Tan after forty years.
Despite decades of official Vietnamese lies about which side won the famous battle, a concession of defeat was offered by Nguyen Minh Ninh - former vice-commander of the VC's D445 Battalion - as he chatted with the two visitors.
Mr Sabben: "This is the first time I have ever heard them admit that they were outclassed in battle." And how: 2500 VC against 108 Diggers of D Coy 6RAR.
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 George Starr
His group also managed to put telephone lines and power stations out of order for many days at a time.
In 1944 Starr established the Armagnac battalion in Toulouse in preparation for the D-Day landings.
He had the task of organization, arming, and training of those willing to fight the
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