第一百一十二章 被迫南撤
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“僧王爷,你的兵马随本帅的主力南下,随时听候本帅的指挥调遣。”
胜保不动声色的回答,结果僧格林沁一听马上就慌了,知道跟随胜保一起行动,肯定是仗他打人他死功劳让胜保拣,末了有什么黑锅还肯定是他背。不甘之下,僧格林沁赶紧借口他的麾下骑兵居多,要求单独行动,结果胜保当然是断然拒绝,吴超越却好心好意的说道:“大帅,僧王爷的话也有道理,他的麾下骑兵数量众多,放在后方是有点可惜,要不这样吧,不妨请僧王爷先行出发南下,抢在长毛前方,有机会就拦截长毛的南下道路,没机会就帮助南面的城池守城,不给长毛据城而守的机会。”
听了吴超越的好心建议,僧格林沁的脸都有白了,胜保则是大为满意,马上就对僧格林沁说道:“僧王爷,慰亭的主意是不错,你看吧,你是愿意随本帅的主力一起行动?还是愿意象慰亭建议的一样,抢先南下去封堵长毛的南逃道路?”
那怕是在一天之前,咱们的僧王爷都绝对不会挑起这个吃力不讨好的担子,但是现在没办法了,天津城是吴超越和胜保联手攻破的,胜保和吴超越打胜仗的时候,僧格林沁却是在丢盔弃甲,还把营地和粮草辎重都一起送给了太平军,如果再不想办法赶紧立些功劳,咸丰大帝再不削掉僧王爷的郡王爵位简直就是没天理了。所以尽管心中万分不满,僧格林沁还是硬着头皮接过了这个任务,好歹保住了将功赎罪的机会。
口不对心的承诺一定依令而行的同时,僧王爷当然又恶狠狠瞪了吴超越一眼,吴超越则是微笑以对,心中暗道:“敢拿老子的婉贞小宝贝当炮灰,吃苦受罪还导致太平军突围成功的大黑锅,老子不推给你推给谁?!”
一向烂到了极点的清军情报机构这一次总算是蒙对了一把,是夜二更时分,已经丧失了可靠立足地的太平军果然连夜展开了向南转移,骑兵在前方开路,主力携带辎重粮草居中,吉文元亲自率领精锐步兵殿后,准备暂避清军锋芒,另寻一处立足地等待援军。
清军的斥候还是和往常一样烂,那怕是在近距离监视的情况下,直到三更初刻时,清军斥候才把消息送到胜保面前。胜保急令吴超越和德勒克色楞出兵追击,吴超越则料定太平军必有劲卒殿后,夜间追击就算追上也捞不到多少油水还肯定白白浪费士卒体力,所以吴超越要求德勒克色楞率领骑兵先行出发,追上太平军后不可与战,只需在开阔地遥遥尾随即可,拖住太平军的撤退速度,自军则继续休息,等天明后再发起追击。
还别说,德勒克色楞还真记住了胜保的再三叮嘱,乖乖执行了吴超越让他当蓝领苦力命令,不过在成功咬住太平军尾巴后,鉴于太平军的行军速度相当之快,德勒克色楞难免又有些担心,“吴超越的步兵,能不能追上来?”
德勒克色楞当然是太过小看了吴军练勇的机动能力,天色微明时,安排了炮营携带重型武器在后方行军,吴超越再亲自带着余下四个营的吴军练勇发起追击时,长时间接受负重行军的吴军练勇立即展现出了远超清军的行军能力,才用了一个上午时间,就在芦北口以南追上了吉文元率领的太平军后队。
再然后,这个时代西方军队典型的锤砧战术出现,吴军练勇负责正面冲击,以先进武器击溃敌人,德勒克色楞马上带着骑兵砍杀队形混乱的太平军,收获颇为不小。吉文元努力收拢士卒重整军队时,清军骑兵立即后撤,轮换能打硬仗的吴军练勇上前和太平军拼命,等吴军练勇干乱太平军,德勒克色楞又马上带着骑兵上前刷人头。如此反复,轮换有序,把太平军打得是晕头转向,根本无法招架,也逼得李开芳被迫分出一支骑兵来给吉文元帮忙,费了不小的劲才稳住了已经岌岌可危的后军。
本来太平军一度打算拿下静海立足,无奈胜保此前采纳吴超越的建议,已经提前让静海做好了守城准备,没给太平军一举破城的机会,后面的吴超越又追得太紧,还有运河西岸也已经出现了清军追兵。迫不得已,李开芳和吉文元只能是沿着运河继续向南,心不甘情不愿的继续远离他们其实根本没力量能拿下的北京城。
原本李开芳和吉文元还打算靠连续急行军拖垮娇生惯养的吴超越,但他们很快就发现这完全就是痴心妄想,吴超越是娇生惯养身体一般不假,可骑着马行军并不是很累,吴超越还支撑得住,而吴超越麾下那些经过严格训练的吴军练勇更是让太平军和清军目瞪口呆,几百里路的急行军下来,竟然只有不到二十名伤兵掉队,被迫停下来与随后赶来的炮营会合。所以不管太平军如何的日赶夜赶,就是甩不掉象牛皮糖一样粘在他们尾巴上的吴超越,更找不到半点攻取沿途城池立足的机会。
与之相反的是,太平军士卒的掉队和逃亡现象却严重得让人难以置信,后期加入太平军那些士卒或是体力不支,跟不上主力的行军速度,或是斗志士气崩溃,觉得再和李开芳混下去没什么意思,再或者就是故土难离,导致新附士卒纷纷掉队和成群结队的逃亡,每日逃亡者以千数计,辎重粮草也不断被迫放弃。结果这自然给了吴超越和德勒克色楞大刷人头猛抓俘虏的机会,就连僧格林沁也乘机拣了不少便宜,抓了许多俘虏砍了许多首级,写给咸丰大帝的奏折上也多少有了几个好看字眼。
如此下来,经过六天多时间的急行军,当李开芳和吉文元率军抵达东光县南部的连镇时,从天津出发时的三万八千多太平军已经只剩下了不到两万人,且全部疲惫不堪,伤病情况严重。好在连镇小城好歹还有一道夯土城墙,勉强可以容身,同时镇上颇为富庶,小有粮食牲畜,所以李开芳也就在连镇驻扎休整了一个晚上,等到吉文元率军随后赶到,然后又赶紧凑在一起商量下一步的行动计划。
历史上太平军曾经凭借连镇小城坚守了十个月零两天,但考虑到死对头吴超越的火炮之恐怖,李开芳没敢象历史上一样把赌注全部押在连镇小城,也很直接的对吉文元说道:“吉兄弟,连镇这里的粮草情况虽然不错,但城池太小,超越小妖的妖炮又太厉害,再怎么修筑土木工事都作用不大,不可能长期坚守,只能暂时立足。”
吉文元点头,说道:“不错,我们要想固守待援,绝不能指望连镇小城,只能是找到一处可以克制超越小妖妖炮的坚固城池立足,才有希望等到东王派出的援军。”
“吉兄弟,我的意思是……。”李开芳的神情有些犹豫,说道:“因为超越小妖追得太紧,我们一直没机会腾出手来夺取城池,战术如果不做改变,只怕我们永远都没这样的机会。”
虽然李开芳没有直接说出他的真正打算,但是和李开芳相处了那么长时间,光是看到李开芳的迟疑神色,吉文元就已经明白这事肯定不简单。再细一盘算后,同样勇谋双全的吉文元就猜到了李开芳的意思,主动说道:“李丞相,你是不是想让我留在连镇坚守,暂时牵制住清妖主力和超越小妖,为你南下夺取可靠立足地争取时间?然后我再率军突围去和你会合?”
李开芳神情凝重的点头,说道:“吉兄弟,如果不是形势所迫,我……。”
“李丞相,不用多说了,我明白。”吉文元打断李开芳的话,飞快说道:“就这么办!我率领一军留守连镇,牵制超越小妖,你带兵先行,去寻找可以立足的坚固城池,打下来以后给我送信,我突围去和你会合!”
李开芳凝视吉文元许久,半晌才说道:“我只带两千精兵先行,余下的弟兄全交给你。记住,一定要活着来和我会合。”
ps:别觉得李开芳带走的兵马太少,清代档案明确记载,李开芳只带了六百三十人就杀出了清军的连镇包围圈,神速拿下了三百多里外的高唐县,然后胜保集结数万清军打了九个多月都没打下高唐,末了还赔上顶戴花翎被发配新疆。
顺便说一句,胜保滚蛋咱们僧王爷终于如愿以偿当上前线总指挥后,在太平军主动放弃高唐南下的情况下,继续带着几万清军围攻李开芳剩下的五百来人,征调民夫以人力灌水淹没冯官屯,洪水把太平军将士的腰部都泡得生蛆,只用了区区八十五天时间,就成功歼灭了李开芳的全部人马!由此可见,大清名将僧王爷确实要比败保强出不止一点半点!
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