Complex sentence: Mittrowsky positioned Col. Franz Sticker's four battalions on the western dike, lined the eastern dike with four battalions under Brigido, and packed the rest of his troops into Arcole.
Split into simpler sentences: Mittrowsky positioned Col. Franz Sticker's four battalions on the western dike and lined the eastern dike with four battalions under Brigido. Mittrowski packed the rest of his troops into Arcole.