On Scipio 's orders , two of his ablest commanders , Laelius and Masinissa , followed Syphax 's retreat Escaping to the town of Cirta , wherein Syphax garnered Getting fresh forces Causation to meet Come_together the two generals in the open .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Krasnoi ( `` Krasny '' ) ( November 15 to 18 , 1812 ) was a series of skirmishes fought Hostile_encounter in the final stage of Napoleon 's retreat Escaping from Moscow .

Lacking sufficient artillery , cavalry and supplies Supply to wage battle , Napoleon 's objective Aiming at Krasnoi was to collect Come_together his scattered Dispersal troops and to resume Process_start his retreat Escaping .

Nikopol fell Motion_directional on 8 February , but despite heavy losses Earnings_and_losses the troops in the bridgehead , including the German IV Army Corps , were able to retreat Escaping across the Dnieper .

The surprise Chinese intervention triggered Causation a retreat Escaping of UN forces back below the 38th Parallel by late December .

at once the poles begin Process_start to have the advantage and , the enemy begins Process_start to think of retreat Escaping .

One Prussian corps , reinforced Cause_change_of_strength by two more later in the day , encountered Hostile_encounter the entire French Army of the Rhine in a meeting engagement and , surprisingly , forced Motion the Army of the Rhine to retreat Escaping into the fortress of Metz .

This intelligence Perception_active prompted Preventing_or_letting General Prince Friedrich Karl , commander of the Prussian Second Army , to order Arranging at 1900 on 15 August a grossly outnumbered group of 30,000 men of the advanced Cause_to_make_progress III Corps under General Constantin von Alvensleben to cut off Having_or_lacking_access the French line of retreat Escaping at Mars-la-Tour and Vionville .

On 24 March 1918 , Combles was recaptured Conquering by German troops , during the retreat of the 9th Division in Operation Michael , the German spring offensive .

The second action forced Motion the Japanese to retreat Escaping from their positions east of the Matanikau and hindered Preventing_or_letting Japanese preparations for their planned Arranging major offensive on the U.S. Lunga defenses set for later in October 1942 that resulted in Causation the Battle for Henderson Field .

This odd retreat Escaping made Causation the Turks think that they won : a big party was held Hold in Constantinople to celebrate Social_event the Turks ' `` victory '' .

Plutarch states Statement that after their disastrous retreat Escaping from the Parthian territories , when the Romans `` set Placing foot in Armenia , as if they had just caught Body_movement sight of that land from the sea , they saluted Rite it and fell to weeping Body_movement and embracing Hold one another for joy . ''

Due to the inability of units of the British First Army to link Connect up with the Pont Du Fahs force , the 2nd Parachute Battalion , under Lieutenant Colonel John Frost , was forced Request to retreat Escaping over fifty miles towards the nearest Allied units ; it was attacked Attack several times during the retreat Escaping , and although it reached Arriving Allied lines safely it had taken Getting more than 250 casualties Catastrophe .

Due to the inability of units of the British First Army to link Connect up with the Pont Du Fahs force , the 2nd Parachute Battalion , under Lieutenant Colonel John Frost , was forced Request to retreat Escaping over fifty miles towards the nearest Allied units ; it was attacked Attack several times during the retreat Escaping , and although it reached Arriving Allied lines safely it had taken Getting more than 250 casualties Catastrophe .

The retreat Escaping from the Central Highlands , however , was a debacle as , under fire , civilian refugees fled Escaping with soldiers , mostly along a single highway reaching Arriving from the highlands to the coast .

Taking advantage of local assistance he successfully flanked Attack the American position outside the town , captured Conquering a large portion of Major General Robert Howe 's army , and drove Influence the remnants to retreat Escaping into South Carolina .

The uprising Change_of_leadership was timed to coincide with the retreat Escaping of the German forces from Poland ahead of the Soviet advance .

The 2nd Australian Division occupied Hold the Butte on 24 February 1917 , during the German retirements Departing made Action on the Somme front , preparatory to Operation ( ) , the German retreat Escaping to the Hindenburg Line .

The Butte de Warlencourt was recaptured Conquering by the German 2nd Army on 24 March 1918 , during the retreat Escaping of the 2nd Division in Operation Michael , the German spring offensive Attack .

More than a hundred Cossacks were killed Killing , but their gunfire forced a Tatar retreat Escaping and allowed Preventing_or_letting the capture Conquering of two Tatar cannons .

Union counterattacks sealed the break and saved Rescuing their line of retreat Escaping along the Willis Church Road .

The Athenians and Eretrians had succeeded in capturing Conquering and burning Bodily_harm Sardis , but they were then forced Motion to retreat Escaping with heavy losses .

The Ottomans began Process_start to bear Change away and by 6 p.m. were in full retreat Escaping .

However , on the verge of being crowned queen , Empress Matilda was forced Request to retreat Escaping from London by hostile crowds ; shortly afterwards , Robert of Gloucester was captured Conquering at the rout of Winchester and the two sides agreed Agree_or_refuse_to_act to swap Exchange their respective captives .

On 10 May 1866 she was burned Bodily_harm and scuttled Destroying near the San Lorenzo island since the Spanish could n't take it with them on their retreat Escaping towards the Philippines .

During the first centuries , the Byzantines were usually on the defensive Defending , and avoided Preventing_or_letting open Openness field battles , preferring Choosing to retreat Escaping to their fortified Cause_change_of_strength strongholds .

Santa Anna was taken Creating hostage ; in exchange Exchange for his life , he ordered Arranging the Mexican army to retreat Escaping south of the Rio Grande .

Napoleon hoped this battle would win the war for him , but the Russian army slipped Motion away and continued to retreat Escaping , leaving Departing Smolensk to burn Bodily_harm .

After the inconclusive Battle of Maloyaroslavets , Napoleon began Process_start to retreat Escaping back to the Polish border .

It was a Confederate victory Earnings_and_losses , followed by a disorganized retreat Escaping of the Union forces .

The Confederates launched Motion a strong counterattack Attack , and as the Union troops began Process_start withdrawing Escaping under fire Use_firearm , many panicked and the retreat Escaping turned Becoming into a rout Earnings_and_losses .

The Civil War Military_operation resulted in Causation a major revolution Change_of_leadership in China , with the Communists gaining Getting control Control of mainland China and establishing Creating the People 's Republic of China ( PRC ) in 1949 , forcing Request the Republic of China to retreat Escaping to Taiwan .

in 1605 the governor of herat , unk khan , besieged Besieging the city but the tenacious defense Defending of the mughal governor , shah beg Convincing khan , and the arrival Arriving in the next year of a relieving Cure mughal army to kandahar forced Request the safavids to retreat Escaping .

Yet by late November the US Eighth Army was again forced Motion to withdraw Escaping after the PVA began Process_start their Second Phase Offensive , starting Process_start a long retreat Escaping south .

The Gaza to Beersheba line subsequently collapsed Destroying and the Ottoman Seventh and Eighth Armies were forced Causation into retreat Escaping .

Guttorm forced Gandalv to retreat Escaping , and destroyed Destroying most of his army .

As the first few meetings developed Coming_to_be into an annual event , it morphed Change into weekend-long retreat where political networking and fundraising took place Process_start in New York 's finest clubs , restaurants , and hotels .

Other observers criticize the retreat for being held in New York instead of within Pennsylvania .

The goal was to collapse Destroying the German front and cut off Removing the retreat Escaping of German forces Military_operation fighting Hostile_encounter the Allied armies further west .

Among its flaws the raid Attack suffered Catastrophe from a shortage of boats to effect Influence its retreat Escaping , costing Cost it two companies , and one of its detachments was misled by its guide to the front of the enemy position rather than its rear .

The German defeats Conquering from Foucaucourt to the Albert–Bapaume road , left the German defence Defending on the south bank incapable of resisting Defending another attack Attack ; a substantial German retreat began Process_start from the Flaucourt plateau to the west bank of the Somme close to Péronne ; north of the Somme in the British area , Fricourt was abandoned GiveUp overnight .

From then through 2009 , it was held Hold at a private retreat Departing center near Willits , California , US , and at an alternate location Placing in Plymouth , California , US from 2010 to 2012 .

In 2013 , it was held Hold on private property in Lake County , California and then returned Arriving to Willits in 2014 at another private retreat Departing center .

In August 1916 , a combined Cause_to_amalgamate Ottoman and German Empire army had been forced to retreat Escaping to Bir el Abd , after the British victory in the Battle Hostile_encounter of Romani .

The Battle Hostile_encounter of Bucharest , also known as the `` Argeş–Neajlov Defensive Operation Hostile_encounter '' in Romania , was the last battle Hostile_encounter of the Romanian Campaign Military_operation of 1916 in World War Military_operation I , in which the Central Powers ' combatants , led Bringing by General Erich von Falkenhayn , occupied Control the Romanian capital and forced Request the Romanian Government , as well as the remnants of the Romanian Army to retreat Escaping to Moldavia and re-establish Recovering its capital at Iaşi .

The outcome of the two battles Hostile_encounter was Bucharest being occupied Control on 19 December by the Central Powers and the Romanian and Russian forces ' retreat Escaping to Moldavia , all the way to the Siret .

In the First and Second Battle of Bergisel near Innsbruck on April 12 and 25 May , the peasant troops clashed Hostile_encounter with the Bavarians , who were forced to retreat .

They however were able to inflict several defeats to the French and Bavarians forces under Marshal Lefebvre in July , culminating in a complete French retreat after the Third Battle of Bergisel on August 12/13 .

Rather than retreat Escaping and cross Motion_directional the river as ordered Arranging by Wellington , Craufurd chose Choosing to engage Participation the French , narrowly avoiding Preventing_or_letting disaster Catastrophe .

This proved Coming_to_believe to be a gruelling test of endurance for the Japanese soldiers who had to struggle Confronting_problem over the rugged mountains ; in the end , the Japanese Army managed to withdraw Escaping its forces from Salamaua and Lae , though with extensive losses Earnings_and_losses from exposure and starvation during the retreat Escaping .