 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1851 - 994 páginas
...maintained them. Some of the men stormed even the 3rd line, and one was killed in one of the embrasure of that line ; and I had the satisfaction of seeing,...wall of the castle, we should carry the place. Sir H. Popham had succeeded in an experiment which he had tried for the removal of guns from Santander... | |
 | George Twemlow - 1853 - 196 páginas
...stormed even the Art. iii. grj line, an(j onewas killed in olle ot'tlie embrasures of that Despatches, line, and I had the satisfaction of seeing that if...the wall of the castle we should carry the place" ! ! The detention at Bunws enabled the French to reinforce o their army of Portugal by the cavalry... | |
 | Michael Rafter - 1854 - 852 páginas
...that if it had been possible to maintain the posts which they had gained with so much gallantry, these troops would have maintained them. Some of the men...was killed in one of the embrasures of that line. I had reason to be satisfied with the conduct of the ofticers and troops during the siege of Burgos,... | |
 | George Twemlow - 1855 - 264 páginas
...turned into a blockade ; the British guards and German legion could not take an unbreached castle. " Some of the men stormed even the third line, and one was killed in one of the embrasures, and I had the satisfaction of seeing that if I could breach the wall of the castle we should carry... | |
 | William Robson - 1855 - 684 páginas
...that if it had been possible to maintain the posts which they had gained with so much gallantry, these troops would have maintained them. Some of the men stormed even the third line, and even one of them was killed in one of the embrasures of the parapet." The army of Portugal and the... | |
 | William Robson - 1871 - 802 páginas
...that if it had been possible to maintain the posts which they had gained with so much gallantry, these troops would have maintained them. Some of the men stormed even the third line, and eren one of them was killed in one of the embrasures of the parapet." The army of Portugal and the... | |
 | 1812 - 730 páginas
...that, if it had been paisible to maintain the posts which they had gained with so much gallantry, these troops would have maintained them. Some of the men...the wall of the castle, we should carry the place. Another mine was commenced under the ncond line from the church of St. Roman, of which we remained... | |
 | London gazette - 1812 - 662 páginas
...had been possible to maintain the posts which they bad gained with so much gallantry, these troop* would have maintained them. Some of the men stormed...if I could breach the wall of the castle, we should cairy the place. Another mine was commenced under the second line fi\nn the church of St. Roman, of... | |
 | 1812 - 682 páginas
...that, it it had been putsiblc to maintain the posts which they had gained with so much gallantry, these troops would have maintained them. Some of the men...one of the embrasures of that line ; and I had the ь-itisfaction of seeing, that, if I could breach the wall of the castle, we sbould carry the place.... | |
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It is impossible to represent in adequate terms my sense of the conduct of the guards and German legion upon this occasion; and I am quite satisfied, that if it had been possible to maintain the posts which they had gained with so much gallantry, these... 
