Because of this, the brigade did not participate in the battle nor the disastrous assault known as Pickett's Charge.

The victory turned back the Japanese from what would have been a disastrous assault on the Bougainville landing forces.

They participated in the disastrous assault on Fredericksburg.

Although his officers advised against it, Olmos launched a disastrous full-scale frontal assault on the city.

Hitler's disastrous and obsessive assault on the Russian city, which led to the destruction of the German Sixth Army, was a turning point in the war.

Fidel Castro and his brother lead a disastrous assault on the Moncada Barracks, preliminary to the Cuban Revolution.

Two hundred of our men died in that disastrous assault while 300 were captured.

Around 651 there was (as Fursey had foreseen) a disastrous assault on East Anglia by Penda, the Mercian king.

A serious problem had arisen following their disastrous assault on Norenja.

He took part in a disastrous assault on Cold Harbor, where his brigade suffered heavy casualties.