Finally, on February 1, the remnants of the army fled across the Swiss frontier and found safety on neutral soil.
"A History of the Third French Republic"
C. H. C. Wright
Now, as he stood with his chin sunk in his stock under the spell of present enchantment and precious recollections of the past, one could behold the remnants of a magnificent physical being.
"The Man from Jericho"
Edwin Carlile Litsey
It was during that night that General Santa Anna, with nearly all that was left of his army, marched silently out of the city, and the last remnants of his political power passed from him as the American troops began to march in, the next morning.
"Ahead of the Army"
W. O. Stoddard