Risultati per "Rumi" in Americhe

Nestes trechos de "A Retirada da Laguna", Visconde de Taunay apresenta um relato histórico sobre os primeiros movimentos do exército brasileiro rumo ao território paraguaio durante a Guerra do Paraguai. Guiadas por locais, as tropas avançam pela fronteira, enfrentando terrenos difíceis, rios cheios, alagadiços e o calor intenso. O autor descreve com precisão as cidades abandonadas e os escombros deixados pela guerra, revelando também o cansaço, o medo e o abatimento moral que acompanhavam cada passo da marcha.

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