第020章 背水一战
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通政参议吴尤之是绥州的老人,不过这人见机得早,一见情形不妙,便已投向了李继筠,在他身边参谋赞画,甚受他的器重,听到这里不禁有些担心地道:“大人,既然朝廷令咱们去打银州,以牵制杨继业,若是咱们贸然转向夏州,会不会触怒官家?”
李继筠阴阴一笑道:“谁说咱们不去打银州了?只不过……眼见银州兵精粮足,早有准备,无奈之下,我们才转攻夏州罢了。嘿嘿,守夏州的是个从未带过兵,只会纸上谈兵的种放,一个考中过进士的文人,咱们去打夏州,岂不是更能配合朝廷兵马,牵制杨继业么?”
吴参议疑虑重重地又道:“大人所言甚是。不过……若是朝廷得了罐州两州,而咱们偷袭夏州得手的话,杨浩的人马军心大乱,则朝廷可轻易谋取银州,到那时,银州、府州、麟州、绥州尽在朝廷掌握之中,朝廷不会继续西进么?如果朝廷迫大人交出夏州,那时我们该如何应付?”
李继筠哈哈大笑,摇头道:“不会的,不会的,到那时候,朝廷一定会任命本官为定难节度使,为朝廷牧守西北的。”吴参议讶然道:“大人何以如此笃定?”
李继筠笑而不答,转首他顾道:“众将士,立即回营,齐兵马,携带所有粮草,el时三刻,全军拔营。”
他霍地立起,沉声说道:“是非成败,在此一举,我们要断去所有退路,向前有生,退后必死,三军一心,共谋大业。
所以……出兵之前,把这绥州城,给我一把火烧了!本官要……背、水、”战!
三名信使站在黄河边,洗了把脸,润了润瑕裂的嘴唇,然后便取下水囊汲起水来。这里的黄河水碧水悠悠,清冽甘甜,然而河畔却是黄沙漫漫,一望无垠。正是夕阳西下的时候,远处起伏的沙山,在夕阳下幻化出火红的颜色,就像燃烧着的火焰。
大概几里远的地方,正在上演着一幕沙漠奇观,一个两头粗「中间细、连天接地的巨大龙卷风,正卷起无数黄沙,在空无一人的大沙漠上肆无忌惮地呼啸着。
水囊汲满了,三名骑士翻身上马,又向那无垠的沙海、火焰般的沙山、以及那接天连地的风龙看了最后一眼,便披着一天晚霞,继续向西方赶去。
脚下是松软干燥的黄沙,最出色的西域骏马也跑不起来,他们时而驰骋,时而下马牵着马儿艰难地跋涉沙山,时而整个人坐在沙山上,在轰隆隆的响声中直滚下山坡,而他们的马儿则希聿聿一声长嘶,摇着尾巴追上去。
他们是自府州赶来的信使,正揣着府州的臬-急军情,送往正督师西征的杨浩那里。杨浩刚刚打下凉州和肃州,中间还隔着一个甘州,还没来得及架设讯息传递渠道,西域的路本来就不好走,再加上环境恶劣,他们这一路可真是吃尽了苦头,然而他们知道自己肩负着多么重要的使命,仍然顽强地与天地搏斗着,行进着……
杨浩已兵临瓜州城下,瓜沙二洲的关系正如麟州两州的关系,唇齿相依,互为倚靠,失其一则门户洞开,如果瓜州有失,杨浩以此为据,就完全可以抵消劳师远征战线延长,供给不力,进退无据的不利因素,对归义军形成致命的威胁,所以曹延恭亲自坐馈瓜州,严阵以待。杨浩在瓜州城下扎起了大营,大营绵延十里,军威肃杀,不可一世。
他没有急着进攻,大军驻扎之后,立即使人射空头箭五百枝,每支箭上都附着召降归义军的书信,言辞切切,极富煽动力。曹延恭、曹子滔叔侄如临大敌,立即指挥亲信部队满城搜索,回收杨浩的传单「但是消息已然传开,归义军原本对杨浩就缺乏敌意,当迫不可及,只是传说中的他真的亲自带着大军赶到瓜州城下,且又对他们发出招降传单时,他们的士气变的更加低落,曹延侄叔侄惊恐莫名,昙碉1派了他们最忠诚可靠的人分赴各营担任监军,以防军队哗变。
第二天,杨浩才正式对瓜州城实施攻击,因为自肃州而至瓜州,中间要经过相当长的一段沙溢道路,重型的攻城器械无法继续携带「所以杨浩的攻势对瓜州造成的实质性威胁相对有限,但是杨浩军所展示的一具具攻城硬弩,还是给沙州守军造成了相当严重的杀伤。
威加之余,杨浩还日夜对城中实施骚扰战术,间以宣传攻势「曹延恭叔侄则指挥兵马苦苦支撑着,又是一场苦战结束了,冲宵的喊杀声消失了,血还未干,天地重又被风沙占据,曹延恭叔侄登上了城头,眺望着杨浩的军营:归义军占据了地利,这瓜洲是由此向西唯一的绿洲,四面前是漫漫黄沙,如果杨浩的攻势仅止于此的话,他们相信自己能捱过这一关,捱到杨浩粮草耗尽主动退兵为止。夕阳西下,杨浩披着一天残阳,静静地站在沙漠里,在他前面,是那座漫漫黄沙中屹立不倒的孤城,夕阳将他的影子拖得好长好长……
他也在等待,等待沙州的消息。张家的后人已经离开归义军权力中心很久了,对归义军的高级将领影响力有限,但是张家在瓜沙士林、世家、民众和普通士兵中,仍享有极崇高的威望,瓜沙的佛教势力,是不会反对他一统河西的;调路无痕任肃州知州这步妙棋一下,不但对瓜沙士林更造成了极强烈的震动,更使得曹延恭阵脚大乱,把许多与路无痕有瓜葛的官员推到了他这一边。
一切先决条件都准备好了,在发兵前,他更是派出了狗儿,带着最出色的飞羽秘谍赶赴沙洲,暗助张家成事。现在,他已把曹延恭成功地拖在瓜洲,只等沙洲传出好消息了。
“同为汉家儿女,如非得已,我决不与归义军刀兵相见。但是,如果沙州事败,曹延恭又执意不降,那么……对阻挠我一统河西的归义军,说不得……我也只好下辣手了!”
杨浩眺望着远处的瓜州城决心暗下,他伸手一揽被风沙卷起的披风,正欲转身回营,身形一转,就见两个士兵急匆匆地向他跑来,脚步急促,踢起一地黄沙,杨浩不由眉头一挑,那两个士兵抢到面前「急匆匆叫道:“大帅。请……请速速回营。府州信使。带来手紧急军情!”
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