History of the British Expedition to Egypt;: To which is Subjoined, a Sketch of the Present State of that Country and Its Means of Defence. Illustrated with Maps, and a Portrait of Sir Ralph AbercrombyC. Roworth, Bell Yard, Fleet Street, and sold by T. Egerton, Military Library, Whitehall., 1802 - 354 pages |
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Page iii
... LIEUTENANT COLONEL OF CAVALRY IN HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SERVICE , AND KNIGHT OF THE IMPERIAL MILITARY ORDER OF MARIA THERESA . Dicam insigne recens , adhuc indictam , Ore alio . HOR . Carm . LONDON : Printed by C. Roworth , Bell Yard ...
... LIEUTENANT COLONEL OF CAVALRY IN HIS BRITANNIC MAJESTY'S SERVICE , AND KNIGHT OF THE IMPERIAL MILITARY ORDER OF MARIA THERESA . Dicam insigne recens , adhuc indictam , Ore alio . HOR . Carm . LONDON : Printed by C. Roworth , Bell Yard ...
Page x
... Lieutenant Walsh's final intention to publish a Journal of the Campaign in Egypt , since my work went to press . Mr. Walsh's notes I never saw ; but have been shewn partially the drawings ; and therefore venture to say , that public ...
... Lieutenant Walsh's final intention to publish a Journal of the Campaign in Egypt , since my work went to press . Mr. Walsh's notes I never saw ; but have been shewn partially the drawings ; and therefore venture to say , that public ...
Page xxi
... Lieutenant Hayes of the Engineers , and Captain Legge of the Artillery , who , since the conquest of Egypt , have penetrated further than any of the French , proceeding near 100 miles beyond the Cataracts . ERRAT A. Page 15 , line 5 ...
... Lieutenant Hayes of the Engineers , and Captain Legge of the Artillery , who , since the conquest of Egypt , have penetrated further than any of the French , proceeding near 100 miles beyond the Cataracts . ERRAT A. Page 15 , line 5 ...
Page 12
... Lieutenant Brown , of the Foudroyant , instantly with his party jumped on shore , and drove off about fifty men , who de- fended the block - house , at the entrance of the lake Maadie ; but a body of the enemy coming down , Lord Keith ...
... Lieutenant Brown , of the Foudroyant , instantly with his party jumped on shore , and drove off about fifty men , who de- fended the block - house , at the entrance of the lake Maadie ; but a body of the enemy coming down , Lord Keith ...
Page 27
... Lieutenant Lowes- tein with twelve men to attack the left flank of the cavalry , while he charged in front with the main body . General D'Es- tin posted his infantry from the lake to the left of the canal , and drew up the hussars on ...
... Lieutenant Lowes- tein with twelve men to attack the left flank of the cavalry , while he charged in front with the main body . General D'Es- tin posted his infantry from the lake to the left of the canal , and drew up the hussars on ...
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