History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Band 2J. Murray, 1879 |
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... Board . In a letter to Captain Macleod , who was the first to hold this much - needed office , the want was well expressed . " The Officer " officers and men of different Battalions , that generally ing R. A. , compose commands of ...
... Board . In a letter to Captain Macleod , who was the first to hold this much - needed office , the want was well expressed . " The Officer " officers and men of different Battalions , that generally ing R. A. , compose commands of ...
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... tending over a long lifetime , the only irritation displayed Sir John Macleod was at the official delays of the Board which he laboured . But , even then , his indignation took form of gentle irony . Whether writing , as he 6 CI Reaction .
... tending over a long lifetime , the only irritation displayed Sir John Macleod was at the official delays of the Board which he laboured . But , even then , his indignation took form of gentle irony . Whether writing , as he 6 CI Reaction .
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... Board wrote an offensive demand for explanation of the contradictory statements made by the Brigade - Major . With quiet sarcasm , Captain Macleod wrote : " The Board " will easily understand my inconsistency in disclaiming one 66 day ...
... Board wrote an offensive demand for explanation of the contradictory statements made by the Brigade - Major . With quiet sarcasm , Captain Macleod wrote : " The Board " will easily understand my inconsistency in disclaiming one 66 day ...
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... Board . To a man landin Woolwich , the sympathy of the Ordnance took the dou form of a peremptory order to refund , it might be , ce moneys which had been drawn for him while a prison war , their welcome home was a disallowance . As fo ...
... Board . To a man landin Woolwich , the sympathy of the Ordnance took the dou form of a peremptory order to refund , it might be , ce moneys which had been drawn for him while a prison war , their welcome home was a disallowance . As fo ...
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... Board more detailed , and more inclusive of the veriest trifles . The incessant references which had to be made by the Commandant , before he could make the slightest change in the Garrison , and the constant petty collis CHAP . I. 9 ...
... Board more detailed , and more inclusive of the veriest trifles . The incessant references which had to be made by the Commandant , before he could make the slightest change in the Garrison , and the constant petty collis CHAP . I. 9 ...
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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.