History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Band 2J. Murray, 1879 |
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... BATTERY OF THE REGIMENT NOW IN THE SERVICE .. INDEX ERRATA TO VOL . II . P At page 141 , for " H Battery , 11 Brigade , " read " H Battery , 16 Brigade . " At page 282 , 15th line from bottom , delete " 7th ; " and at 14th line fro ...
... BATTERY OF THE REGIMENT NOW IN THE SERVICE .. INDEX ERRATA TO VOL . II . P At page 141 , for " H Battery , 11 Brigade , " read " H Battery , 16 Brigade . " At page 282 , 15th line from bottom , delete " 7th ; " and at 14th line fro ...
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... Battery drill , the solemn orders issued to the officer commanding these guns may be quoted : - " Lieu- tenant - Colonel Walker will advance towards Woolwich " Common with his 12 guns , 4 in front , and in three lines . " This column ...
... Battery drill , the solemn orders issued to the officer commanding these guns may be quoted : - " Lieu- tenant - Colonel Walker will advance towards Woolwich " Common with his 12 guns , 4 in front , and in three lines . " This column ...
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... batteries . The formation of the Royal I Artillery did not free the Field Batteries from this A quaint circumstance in ... Battery , B Brigade - was surrou and cut off by the French cavalry . It was at the under the command of the 2nd ...
... batteries . The formation of the Royal I Artillery did not free the Field Batteries from this A quaint circumstance in ... Battery , B Brigade - was surrou and cut off by the French cavalry . It was at the under the command of the 2nd ...
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... Battery , 7th Brigade . B Battery , 9th Brigade . ( No. 4 Company , 4th Battalion , whic also present , has since been reduced The 6th Company , which was with the Army , canno traced with accuracy , but it was probably No. 7 Battery ...
... Battery , 7th Brigade . B Battery , 9th Brigade . ( No. 4 Company , 4th Battalion , whic also present , has since been reduced The 6th Company , which was with the Army , canno traced with accuracy , but it was probably No. 7 Battery ...
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... battery intrusted to their care . " If history is not utterly powerless , the story of the 17th April ought to stir the ( c hearts of this battery , and make every man in CHAP . III . Artillery thanked by Duke of York . 61.
... battery intrusted to their care . " If history is not utterly powerless , the story of the 17th April ought to stir the ( c hearts of this battery , and make every man in CHAP . III . Artillery thanked by Duke of York . 61.
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18-pounders 24-pounders 2nd Captain 6-pounders 7th Brigade advance Allies ammunition arms arrived Artillerymen attack Badajoz Battalion Battery battle of Waterloo Board breach Brigade has become British campaign carriages Cavalry Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel Dickson column command commenced companies conduct Corps dated despatch detachment Division drivers Duke of Wellington duty Edward Sabine embarked enemy enemy's engaged England expedition Field Artillery fire force Frazer French garrison Gibraltar gunners guns head-quarters howitzers Infantry July June killed King's German letter Lieut.-Colonel Lieutenant Lord Wellington Macleod Major Dickson March Master-General ment mentioned Mercer's military mortars Napier non-commissioned officers occasion operations Ordnance Peninsula Peninsular War Portuguese Portuguese Artillery Ramsay ranks reader received Regiment retreat rocket Ross's round shot rounds Royal Artillery Royal Horse Artillery Sept shot siege Sir Edward Sir John soldiers Soult Spanish tion took troop of Horse Vittoria waggons Walcheren whole Woolwich wounded wrote
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Seite 295 - But suddenly and sternly recovering, they closed on their terrible enemies, and then was seen with what a strength and majesty the British soldier fights...
Seite 295 - Nothing could stop that astonishing infantry. No sudden burst of undisciplined valour, no nervous enthusiasm weakened the stability of their order; their flashing eyes were bent on the dark columns in their front, their measured...
Seite 320 - When the extent of the night's havoc was made known to lord Wellington, the firmness of his nature gave way for a moment, and the pride of conquest yielded to a passionate burst of grief for the loss of his gallant soldiers.
Seite 296 - ... as slowly and with a horrid carnage it was pushed by the incessant vigour of the attack to the farthest edge of the height. There, the French...
Seite 283 - No expressions of mine could do justice to the conduct of the troops throughout. Nothing less than the almost unparalleled exertions of every officer, the invincible bravery of every soldier, and the most determined devotion to the honour of his Majesty's arms in all, could have achieved this brilliant success, against such a formidable enemy so posted.