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Then, on the morrow, the 22nd, he went off to a little stronghold in the valley of the Aisne, called Vailly, which belonged to the Archbishop Duke of Reims.
The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 Anatole France 1884
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On the 22nd of July, King Charles, marching with his army down the valley of the Aisne, in a place called Vailly, received the keys of the town of Soissons. [
The Life of Joan of Arc, Vol. 1 and 2 Anatole France 1884
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Nov. 22 -- Cold halts fighting on the Yser; Ypres is bombarded; artillery fighting near Soissons and Vailly; Germans trapped by floods at Dixmude;
The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 Various
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Preparations were also made for the repair of the Missy, Vailly and
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Various
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Nov. 3 -- Germans are being flooded out of the Yser region; they capture men and guns east of Soissons and gain ground east of Vailly; Allies check Germans in Argonne region; Belgians trap Germans by ruse at
The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 Various
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Nov. 4 -- Germans lose along the Yser and shift their line for a new attack; they repulse Allies south of Verdun and in the Vosges; they gain near Vailly; British and Germans have battled for three days in Ypres region; Germans suffer much in flooded trenches.
The New York Times Current History: the European War, February, 1915 Various
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Venizel, Missy, and Vailly, and the railway bridge east of Vailly, were temporarily repaired so as to take foot traffic, and the Villiers Bridge made fit to carry weights up to six tons.
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Various
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Sixth French Army to the west of Soissons, by the Third Corps southeast of that place, by the Second Corps south of Missy and Vailly, and certain indications all along the line, I formed the opinion that the enemy had, for the moment at any rate, arrested his retreat and was preparing to dispute the passage of the Aisne with some vigor.
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Various
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On into Acy, where I decided to head off the Division at Ciry, instead of crossing the Aisne and riding straight to Vailly, our proposed H.Q. for that night.
Adventures of a Despatch Rider William Henry Lowe Watson
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On the north bank a narrow-gauge railway runs from Soissons to Vailly, where it crosses the river and continues eastward along the south bank.
The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Various
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