As such, Laprade was ordered "to stay on the defensive" and told "he would not even receive white troops" to replaced those who have died from disease.

President Lincoln noted that, "One of the greatest perplexities of the government, is to avoid receiving troops faster than it can provide for them.

After four days' march, near present-day LaGrange, Houston received additional troops and continued east two days later with 600 men.

Five years passed before Hassan received fresh troops from the caliph.

This volunteer unit ended up returning to Odessa, where it received additional troops, growing in size to a battalion and later a regiment-sized unit.

The only way the city was receiving supplies and fresh troops was by sea.

As a result of this treaty, Carrera received money and troops, with which he marched towards Chile.

In particular, the 10th and 190th division were reserve divisions, and the latter had yet to receive actual troops.

Bellecombe also received additional troops before the British arrived.

The first attack on San'a in 841 failed miserably and the Abbasid governor received troops from Iraq for assistance.