Examples of 'its garrison' in a sentence

Meaning of "its garrison"

its garrison - the group of troops stationed in a fortress or town to defend it; often used to refer to the military personnel stationed in a specific location

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its garrison
People needed to staff its garrison.
In the end its garrison fell almost to the last man.
The city was heavily fortified and its garrison well prepared.
It also supplied its garrison with large quantities of ammunition and food.
The Egyptians managed to reach the fort and surprise its garrison.
Even the remnants of its garrison abandoned their posts.
Its garrison was located in the town of Prizren.
The historic Bridgetown and its garrison constitute a world heritage site.
They made a surprise raid into Elbing and ambushed its garrison.
A fort is stormed by the clan and its garrison of English soldiers taken prisoner.
Its garrison appeared to be loyal to the Provisional Government.
The Italian concession of Tientsin was occupied by Japanese troops after resistance from its garrison.
Capturing the fort and its garrison would certainly prove beneficial to Southern morale.
Jonacatepec is destroyed, its garrison dead.
Its garrison was relocated to Fort Hays.

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Bridgetown and its Garrison.
Its garrison included troops from Britain and the Electorate of Hanover.
The town is destroyed, its garrison dead.
Although its garrison was twice starved into surrender, it was never successfully stormed.
Nicosia fell in two months ' time and its garrison was slaughtered.
Animals were indispensable in order to maintain and run a fortress, and to feed its garrison.
Galway next capitulated, its garrison being permitted to retire to Limerick.
An armoured thrust would be made at al-Qusmaya to unnerve and isolate its garrison.
Its garrison marched out of the fort on August 9 with a Cherokee escort.
When Moscow was liberated, he became the commander of its garrison.
Postwar, the division continued its garrison duty in the Far East.
He wanted to occupy it without violence, but the Mounted Police reinforced its garrison.
And command its Garrison as captain Le gris! I will protect this fortress of belléme.
So, instead they sought refuge in the city of Groningen, which almost doubled its garrison.
The commander of its garrison is Ser Marlon Manderly, while its maester is Theomore.
The fourth gun resumed firing intermittently in the afternoon, and its garrison surrendered on 7 June.
Kennan reports its garrison through much of its service was 600 men and a battery of artillery.
Not severing relations with the khan, the shah attempted to bring its garrison to Shusha.
The battlements of Ganja as well as its garrison of 14,000 soldiers provided a formidable defence.
For instance, Corinth was reinforced by Macedonian troops although its garrison was still Achaean.
Its garrison was one of the last French units to surrender after the June 1940 armistice.
The United Nations sent a contingent of Spanish troops to reinforce its garrison in Cap-Haitien.
In 2001 the unit moved from its garrison to its present location at Szolnok Air Base.
Bridgetown!Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison.
In 2011, the capital city of Bridgetown and its Garrison was designated a Unesco World Heritage Site.
The detachment consisted of 230 men with 7 officers and it returned to its garrison in Berlin.
Jonacatepec is destroyed, its garrison dead. Well?
Al-Kharrat's men captured the quarter 's police station, disarming its garrison.
The town is destroyed, its garrison dead. Well?
The pacification was moderately successful, but in 1634, Bratsk was destroyed and its garrison killed.
He was awarded the DSO for capturing Agibar and its garrison of 2,500 Italian soldiers.
You saw it? The town is destroyed, its garrison dead.
The French siege guns quickly reduced Port-Vendres and its garrison retreated to Collioure.
The Maltese militia left the fort, reducing its garrison to 80 men.
Commanded by Julian Sierawski and later Jan Krysinski, its garrison consisted of 3800 soldiers.

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