 | Sir Robert Thomas Wilson, Sir Robert Wilson - 1803 - 430 pages
...advancing on the exterior side of the ruins, to cover the opening on the left of the redoubt, so cut off the troops which had entered, that after a severe...as the 58th, the extraordinary spectacle of troops righting at the same time to the front, flanks, and rear.. Although thus surrounded, the 28th regiment... | |
 | Arthur Aikin - 1803 - 996 pages
...opening on the left of the redoubt, во cutoff the «oops which liad entered, that after a severe toss they were obliged to surrender. The 28th regiment...58th, the extraordinary spectacle of troops fighting Colonel Chambers had the honour of commanding, C'oloael Paget having been wounded at the commencement... | |
 | Willem Lodewyk Van-Ess - 1810 - 526 pages
...the opening on the left of the redoubt, to cut off the troops which had entered, after a severe^loss, they were obliged to surrender. The 28th regiment had presented, as well as the oSth, the extraordinary spectacle of troops fighting at the same time, to the front, flanks, and rear.... | |
 | John James M'Gregor - 1821 - 466 pages
...obliged to surrender. During the attack of the redoubt the 28th and 58th regiments presented the novel spectacle of troops fighting at the same time to the front, flanks and rear, and preserving the most perfect order during the contest. In the mean time the 42d, under Colonel Alexander... | |
 | Thomas Carter - 1861 - 642 pages
...advaneing on the exterior side of tite ruins, to cover the opening on the left of the redoubt, so cut off the troops which had entered, that after a severe loss they were obliged to surrender. The 2Xth. regiment had presented, as well as the .Wth., the extraordinary spectaele of troops fighting... | |
 | S. Flood Page - 1871 - 172 pages
...the Battle of Alexandria, ' the contest raged so heavily that the 28th and 58th Regiments presented the extraordinary spectacle of troops fighting at the same time to the front, flanks, and rear.' Moreover, as a mark of distinction — signs of honour to commemorate this extraordinary valour —... | |
 | 1846 - 670 pages
...advancing on the exterior side of the ruins, to cover the opening on the left of the redoubt, so cut off the troops which had entered, that after a severe loss they •were obliged to surrender. The 28th Regt. had presented, as well as the fiSth, the extraordinary spectacle of troops fighting at the same... | |
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... also advancing on the exterior side of the ruins, to cover the opening on the left of the redoubt, so cut off the troops which had entered, that after a severe loss they were obliged to surrender. The 28th regiment had presented, as well as the 58th,... 