redoubt-the

Updated: May 8, 2025

Having four regiments of the line and four battalions of sharpshooters about 12,000 men in all he ranged them at the foot of the hill, whose summit was crowned by an all-important redoubt-the "Kavanlik." There were four others that flanked the approach.

John Holland Rose - The Development of the European Nations, 1870-1914 (5th ed.)