Canrobert
Americannoun
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The two guests of honor, General Canrobert Pereira da Costa, Brazil's war minister, and Lieut.
From Time Magazine Archive
For whatever good it might do, Adhemar was careful to drop in on War Minister Canrobert Pereira da Costa and Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes, both presidential possibilities themselves.
From Time Magazine Archive
On the 21st of July two divisions of French troops under General Canrobert marched into the Dobrudscha, in search of some bodies of Russians who were said to be there.
From Jack Archer by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
To pursue thousands!" exclaimed Canrobert, when this was interpreted to him; "you must be mad!
From The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood by Griffiths, Arthur
They forget the example of Canrobert and Pellisier, in the Crimea.
From Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 by De Gurowski, Adam G., count
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