History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Band 2J. Murray, 1879 |
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... duty with his own company ; and he reported accordingly . The opportunity could not be resisted ; and some official of the Board wrote an offensive demand for explanation of the contradictory statements made by the Brigade - Major ...
... duty with his own company ; and he reported accordingly . The opportunity could not be resisted ; and some official of the Board wrote an offensive demand for explanation of the contradictory statements made by the Brigade - Major ...
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... duty as the Colonels . Thanks to the co scientious and far - seeing judgment of the officers who th held the rank , this order was cancelled . The followi protest , submitted by them to the Master - General , w sufficiently explain the ...
... duty as the Colonels . Thanks to the co scientious and far - seeing judgment of the officers who th held the rank , this order was cancelled . The followi protest , submitted by them to the Master - General , w sufficiently explain the ...
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... duty beneath their rank , the connection of the Colonels - Commandant with their Battalions remained of the closest description . No officer was allowed to be promoted , under the rank of Field - Officer , without a recommendation from ...
... duty beneath their rank , the connection of the Colonels - Commandant with their Battalions remained of the closest description . No officer was allowed to be promoted , under the rank of Field - Officer , without a recommendation from ...
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... duty , any interference with the manu- Command- facturing departments in the Arsenal by the Garrison officials was not allowed nor tolerated . There were repeated attempts made by successive Commandants to assume a control over the ...
... duty , any interference with the manu- Command- facturing departments in the Arsenal by the Garrison officials was not allowed nor tolerated . There were repeated attempts made by successive Commandants to assume a control over the ...
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... not imply that they did duty with their Battalions ; far f it . Excellent men , they drew their pay with a punctua worthy of all praise , but it was not among their congre ant to Nov. 14 , tions in the Warren , 18 CH Reaction .
... not imply that they did duty with their Battalions ; far f it . Excellent men , they drew their pay with a punctua worthy of all praise , but it was not among their congre ant to Nov. 14 , tions in the Warren , 18 CH Reaction .
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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.