History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Band 2J. Murray, 1879 |
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... to move with rapidity . The only element in the field - day just described which gives the student the slightest relief , is a mention made that the Gentlemen Cadets were employed as Light Infa towards the CHAP . I. 23 Drills .
... to move with rapidity . The only element in the field - day just described which gives the student the slightest relief , is a mention made that the Gentlemen Cadets were employed as Light Infa towards the CHAP . I. 23 Drills .
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Francis Duncan. the Gentlemen Cadets were employed as Light Infa towards the end of the day . Of course this was all wi and one would rather find that they had been employed public occasion like this , as Artillerymen ; but it is a 1 to ...
Francis Duncan. the Gentlemen Cadets were employed as Light Infa towards the end of the day . Of course this was all wi and one would rather find that they had been employed public occasion like this , as Artillerymen ; but it is a 1 to ...
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... Light 6 - prs . 12 - pr . howitzers • 4 2 6 - pr . ammunition waggons 5 12 - pr . howitzers 6 - pr . rocket carriage . Forge . 4 • 1 1 Officers .. Gunners N.-C. Officers . 15 . 80 Drivers . 77 Trumpeters 1 Farriers . 1 Shoeing smiths 4 ...
... Light 6 - prs . 12 - pr . howitzers • 4 2 6 - pr . ammunition waggons 5 12 - pr . howitzers 6 - pr . rocket carriage . Forge . 4 • 1 1 Officers .. Gunners N.-C. Officers . 15 . 80 Drivers . 77 Trumpeters 1 Farriers . 1 Shoeing smiths 4 ...
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... light than as a wish " to know how far , as commanding officer of Artillery , you " are justifiable in making a claim to the right for the Horse Artillery when paraded with Cavalry , his Lordship has " desired me simply to say that he ...
... light than as a wish " to know how far , as commanding officer of Artillery , you " are justifiable in making a claim to the right for the Horse Artillery when paraded with Cavalry , his Lordship has " desired me simply to say that he ...
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... light sword , regulation sword- " knot , black belt , with cocked - hat and feather . In common " a white leather sword - knot is to be worn . Spurs with " horizontal rowels to be worn at all times . " 66 Prior to 1812 , gaiters and ...
... light sword , regulation sword- " knot , black belt , with cocked - hat and feather . In common " a white leather sword - knot is to be worn . Spurs with " horizontal rowels to be worn at all times . " 66 Prior to 1812 , gaiters and ...
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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.