The Austrian managed to hold onto his hilltop position and capture 500 French soldiers while suffering 900 casualties.
For now, he closed out another day on his hilltop position.
The airfield's hilltop position helped in this respect.
Its hilltop position and grand structure ensures that it is visible from all directions.
The strategic hilltop position had been used to fire on Jewish vehicles traveling on the road below.
Though Law's 2,000 men were greatly outnumbered by Hooker's force, the hilltop position was naturally strong.
The only way to remove the enemy from their hilltop positions was to dig them out.
Greensborough Campus has a hilltop position which offers sweeping views of the distant city and surrounding area.
Its hilltop position, close to the city centre, makes it a Brisbane landmark.
After a 45-minute steady firefight, the advancing soldiers drove most of the warriors from their hilltop positions.