The Life of Lieutenant-General Sir John Moore, K.B.J. Murray, 1834 |
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... immediately sent for , and advanced to the rank of lieute- nant , and was also appointed paymaster . By this double appointment , which was then usual , a knowledge of regimental accounts , and of other military details , was attained ...
... immediately sent for , and advanced to the rank of lieute- nant , and was also appointed paymaster . By this double appointment , which was then usual , a knowledge of regimental accounts , and of other military details , was attained ...
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... immediately storm the unfinished works , when the garri- son were in consternation by the cannonade , and the repulse of the pickets . Measures for defence were immediately adopted the works were lined with troops and instructions given ...
... immediately storm the unfinished works , when the garri- son were in consternation by the cannonade , and the repulse of the pickets . Measures for defence were immediately adopted the works were lined with troops and instructions given ...
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... immediately commenced rectifying the discipline ; but in the execu- tion difficulties were necessarily encountered : for the British youth , being less accustomed to restraint than those of other countries , yield more reluctantly to ...
... immediately commenced rectifying the discipline ; but in the execu- tion difficulties were necessarily encountered : for the British youth , being less accustomed to restraint than those of other countries , yield more reluctantly to ...
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... immediately to quit the service , and no more examples of that kind were requisite . There were , however , a few others accustomed to relaxed discipline , who did not relish the change of system . These successively exchanged into ...
... immediately to quit the service , and no more examples of that kind were requisite . There were , however , a few others accustomed to relaxed discipline , who did not relish the change of system . These successively exchanged into ...
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... immediately made for it and got in . He was encountered by a French sol- dier , and , evading his bayonet , made a thrust at him with his sword , which bent ; but a second thrust instantaneously followed , which passed through his ...
... immediately made for it and got in . He was encountered by a French sol- dier , and , evading his bayonet , made a thrust at him with his sword , which bent ; but a second thrust instantaneously followed , which passed through his ...
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afterwards alarm Anderson arms army arrived artillery assembled attack Bastia batteries bayonets besieged boats Brigands British camp cannon Captain Castlebar cavalry coast Colonel Moore column command commenced corps Corsicans detachment diers dragoons Duke of Hamilton Duke of York Dundas Egypt embarked enemy enemy's entrenchments escaped father favourable fire flank fleet force Fornelli forward France French frigates front garrison gave Gibraltar grenadiers ground guard guns hill horse hundred infantry inhabitants intelligence Ireland Irish island Lake landed letter Lord Cornwallis Lord Hood Lucia manded ment military Minorca Moore's Morne Fortuné negroes neral night officers orders Paoli party pickets reached rear rebels received redoubt regiment reinforcement repulsed reserve resolved sailed sent ship shore shot siege Sir Charles Stuart Sir Gilbert Elliot Sir James Sir Ralph Abercrombie soldiers soon storm tained thousand tion took town troops Viceroy Vizir Wexford wish wounded