The Confederates had placed cannon all along the sharp turn in the river.

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He wanted to go all the way to the Ganges River, but his army forced him to turn back.

他还想继续向恒河进军，但是他的军队迫使他返回波斯。

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They would cross the river a little downstream, turn and attack.

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