History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Band 2J. Murray, 1879 |
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... military purpose ; but that the directions contained in the " said Warrant are not to be understood to authorize any " officer of the Corps of Royal Engineers to take the com- " mand of any detachment of the Royal Regiment of Artillery ...
... military purpose ; but that the directions contained in the " said Warrant are not to be understood to authorize any " officer of the Corps of Royal Engineers to take the com- " mand of any detachment of the Royal Regiment of Artillery ...
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... Military Artificers and Labourers . " 66 Prior to the raising of this question of precedence bet the two Ordnance Corps , the general question of preced over the rest of the Army had been raised at Gibralt 1783 , owing to the Governor ...
... Military Artificers and Labourers . " 66 Prior to the raising of this question of precedence bet the two Ordnance Corps , the general question of preced over the rest of the Army had been raised at Gibralt 1783 , owing to the Governor ...
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... military and regimental channel through which the wants and corre- spondence of the Battalions might reach the Board . In a letter to Captain Macleod , who was the first to hold this much - needed office , the want was well expressed ...
... military and regimental channel through which the wants and corre- spondence of the Battalions might reach the Board . In a letter to Captain Macleod , who was the first to hold this much - needed office , the want was well expressed ...
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... military branch , down to the humblest individual . To the student it is also varied by exasperating anecdotes , illustrating the perfection of Ordnance , The return from America d official doubt and criticism . CHAP . I. 7 Captain Macleod ...
... military branch , down to the humblest individual . To the student it is also varied by exasperating anecdotes , illustrating the perfection of Ordnance , The return from America d official doubt and criticism . CHAP . I. 7 Captain Macleod ...
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... military departments , picture to student an intolerable régime . Nor was the overbearin the civilian officials confined to offensive correspondence . story is handed down of a mighty servant of the Bo rejoicing in the title of " Clerk ...
... military departments , picture to student an intolerable régime . Nor was the overbearin the civilian officials confined to offensive correspondence . story is handed down of a mighty servant of the Bo rejoicing in the title of " Clerk ...
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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.