The Archive · 1911

The Flanking Movement

The flanking attack was at first delayed, chiefly by the nature of the ground, which was strewn with boulders, but also apparently by a certain reluct—ance on the part of the men to face the fire from the top. By the time the foot of the last elope bad been reached, however,. the men jot their blood op, and from that point to the top they went op in what an eye-witness describes megoificent style over ground across which one would normally carefully pick one's way.

By that time nothing would stop them and they went etunight ap without falter or stopping for apytl aod very shortly afterwards complete possession of the whole position here they promptly mounted guns, and these were the gos that subsequently led Peichikeo,

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