History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Band 2J. Murray, 1879 |
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... embarked in May the main body of his force . A party under the comma Brevet - Major Wright left England earlier in the sprin 1793 , to take part in the siege operations with which English share of the campaign commenced . Its stre and ...
... embarked in May the main body of his force . A party under the comma Brevet - Major Wright left England earlier in the sprin 1793 , to take part in the siege operations with which English share of the campaign commenced . Its stre and ...
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... embarked at Woolwich on the 10th May , 1793 , was as follows : - Captain Trotter . Wilson . Major W. Congreve , in command . Captain - Lieutenant Broadbridge . Cookson . First Lieutenant Roberton ( Adj . ) Wilson . Surgeon , W. Smyth ...
... embarked at Woolwich on the 10th May , 1793 , was as follows : - Captain Trotter . Wilson . Major W. Congreve , in command . Captain - Lieutenant Broadbridge . Cookson . First Lieutenant Roberton ( Adj . ) Wilson . Surgeon , W. Smyth ...
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... embarked on board our " men - of - war . As the security of this operation depended " much on the protection afforded from the happy situation " of Fort La Malgere , which so effectually commands the " neck of the Peninsula , and the ...
... embarked on board our " men - of - war . As the security of this operation depended " much on the protection afforded from the happy situation " of Fort La Malgere , which so effectually commands the " neck of the Peninsula , and the ...
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... embarked was to be followe " the troops and Artillery ordered to be in preparatio " should consider it necessary for them to be accomp Corre- ( 6 66 by not only an Artillery officer of experience and abil " but by one high in rank in ...
... embarked was to be followe " the troops and Artillery ordered to be in preparatio " should consider it necessary for them to be accomp Corre- ( 6 66 by not only an Artillery officer of experience and abil " but by one high in rank in ...
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... embarked , exclusive of officers , officers ' horses , and the attached men from the Driver Corps , included above , was as follows : - STATE of a TROOP of HORSE ARTILLERY as they embarked for HOLLAND in 1799 . Troop , now A Battery , B ...
... embarked , exclusive of officers , officers ' horses , and the attached men from the Driver Corps , included above , was as follows : - STATE of a TROOP of HORSE ARTILLERY as they embarked for HOLLAND in 1799 . Troop , now A Battery , B ...
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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.