With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia : 1916-1917
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-,^.;_ \J^.4., ^ LdAUlNC IIP THE KITS.
With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia ^^ bayonet. The very quickness of the manoeuvre had ensured its success, though it was only achieved with considerable loss to ourselves as well as to the Turk.
But the gain was great. Small parties of Highlanders now crept forward among the sand-dunes, two Lewis guns were taken to the east side of the railway embank- ment, and a hot enfilade fire was brought to bear on the enemy main position. So effective was this ...that the Turks were forced to evacuate the ridge for some 400 yards nearest the railway, and even from Sugar Loaf HiU his fire weakened, and the relief to our left half battalion and to the Gurkhas was correspondingly great. Streams of wounded Turks were also seen passing from the ridge to the rear : it was not only the British who suffered losses on the 14th of March.
The situation was now greatly in our favour, , and it only Wcinted a final charge to complete the success.
But this assault could not be made without either artillery support or the arrival of fresh troops to fill up our depleted and extended ranks.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
-,^.;_ \J^.4., ^ LdAUlNC IIP THE KITS.
With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia ^^ bayonet. The very quickness of the manoeuvre had ensured its success, though it was only achieved with considerable loss to ourselves as well as to the Turk.
But the gain was great. Small parties of Highlanders now crept forward among the sand-dunes, two Lewis guns were taken to the east side of the railway embank- ment, and a hot enfilade fire was brought to bear on the enemy main position. So effective was this ...that the Turks were forced to evacuate the ridge for some 400 yards nearest the railway, and even from Sugar Loaf HiU his fire weakened, and the relief to our left half battalion and to the Gurkhas was correspondingly great. Streams of wounded Turks were also seen passing from the ridge to the rear : it was not only the British who suffered losses on the 14th of March.
The situation was now greatly in our favour, , and it only Wcinted a final charge to complete the success.
But this assault could not be made without either artillery support or the arrival of fresh troops to fill up our depleted and extended ranks.
What to read after With a Highland Regiment in Mesopotamia : 1916-1917?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by One of Its Officers to read onlineMoreLess
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