History of the Royal Regiment of Artillery, Band 2J. Murray, 1879 |
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... opened in the Peninsula ; but , to their honour be it stated , the rapid progress towards the standard of perfection attained by the Royal Horse Artillery was mainly due to the labours and the devotion of the officers belonging to it ...
... opened in the Peninsula ; but , to their honour be it stated , the rapid progress towards the standard of perfection attained by the Royal Horse Artillery was mainly due to the labours and the devotion of the officers belonging to it ...
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... opened a fiel foreign service for this branch of the Regiment : and fif batteries of service Horse Artillery are to be found in country , against sixteen at home . The changes in the dress of the Horse Artillery may Orders and gathered ...
... opened a fiel foreign service for this branch of the Regiment : and fif batteries of service Horse Artillery are to be found in country , against sixteen at home . The changes in the dress of the Horse Artillery may Orders and gathered ...
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... opened at six o'clock on the morning of the 26th August , and before mid - day the enemy were completely silenced , their batteries destroyed , and their guns with- " drawn . On the west of Alexandria , the tower of Mara- " bout was ...
... opened at six o'clock on the morning of the 26th August , and before mid - day the enemy were completely silenced , their batteries destroyed , and their guns with- " drawn . On the west of Alexandria , the tower of Mara- " bout was ...
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... opened to General Whitelocke , of he availed himself , and which he thus described official report : " On the morning of the 6th inst . " Linières addressed a letter to me , offering to give " his prisoners taken in the late affair ...
... opened to General Whitelocke , of he availed himself , and which he thus described official report : " On the morning of the 6th inst . " Linières addressed a letter to me , offering to give " his prisoners taken in the late affair ...
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... opened on the 13th August , at 1 P.M. At early morning on the 15th August Flushing surrendered . Including the ammunition expended by the sailors from The armament and numbering of these batteries differ from those given in Sir J. T. ...
... opened on the 13th August , at 1 P.M. At early morning on the 15th August Flushing surrendered . Including the ammunition expended by the sailors from The armament and numbering of these batteries differ from those given in Sir J. T. ...
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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.