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The Eagle of the Empire

CHAPTER XIV
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As it was, Napoleon added largely to the number of prisoners taken and the number of enemies killed.

Altogether he had put twenty-five thousand men out of action, in killed, wounded and prisoners.

He had taken one hundred and twenty guns--so many that he had to tumble them into the creeks and rivers, because he could not transport them all.

He had rearmed and reclothed and provided for his gallant little army at the expense of the enemy.

It was an exploit of which even he could be proud.


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