Nights On the Rio Paraguay Scenes of War And Charactersketches
Nights On the Rio Paraguay Scenes of War And Charactersketches
Alberto Amerlan
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Onlj about 3, 0(10 serviceable soldiers remained with Mar- tinez at llumaita. On the 16th of Julj at 2 o'clock in the afternoon the Para- guayans noticed movements ol troops in the hostile camp, which pointed the contemplated attack. A general alarm was given and each company, batallion and regiment hastened to its assigned place at the breast - works. Colonel Martinez mounted his horse to discover the point against which the enemies were directing the assault. The allies, 30, 000 strong, advan...ced towards the fortress hut most of them soon halted and Martinez observed that the main attack was aimed at the north-east side of llumaita. He sent 2. 000 men hurriedly to that place and ordered the artil- ler\ to fire only with cannisler and shrapnel! and to reserve their fire until the enemj had approached to the outer rim of i he glacis. The third Brazilian arm> corps 12. 000 strong, under the command of General Osorio made the attack at this place. The Brazilian troops were formed as it on parade.
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