 | 1805 - 664 pages
...repeated efforts were directed against the right and centre. Our infantry fought in the plain, greatly inferior in the number of their artillery, and unaided...conflict the most severe, terminated in one of the moit signal vicroiies which ever adorned the annals of the British nation." Before we take our leave... | |
 | ROBERT THOMAS WILSON - 1803 - 332 pages
...repeated efforts were directed againft the right and centre. Our infantry fought in the plain, greatly inferior in the number of their artillery, and unaided by cavalry. They relied upon their difcipline and courage. The defperate attacks of a veteran cavalry, joined to thofe of a numerous infantry,... | |
 | 1805 - 676 pages
...repeated efforts were directed aguinst the right and centre. Our infantry fought in the plain, greatly inferior in the number of their artillery, and unaided...to those of a numerous infantry, which had vainly stilcd itself invincible, were every where repulsed: and a conflict the most severe, terminated in... | |
 | 1805 - 654 pages
...repeated efforts w.ere directed against the right and centre. Our infantry fought in the plain, greatly inferior in the number of their artillery, and unaided...to those of a numerous infantry, which had vainly stilcd itself in-vincible, were every where repulsed : and a conflict the most severe, terminated in... | |
 | 1811 - 724 pages
...repeated efforts were directed against the right and centre. Our infantry fought in the plain, greatly inferior in the number of their artillery, and unaided...numerous infantry, . which had vainly stiled itself iurincible, were every where repulsed : and a conflict the most severe terminated in one of the most... | |
 | 1813 - 744 pages
...the right and centre. — Our infantry fought in the plain, greatly inferior in the number of theft artillery, and unaided by cavalry. — They relied...to those of a numerous infantry, which had vainly styled itself invincible, were every where repulsed; and a conflict the most severe, terminated in... | |
 | Rowland Broughton-Mainwaring - 1889 - 494 pages
...repeated efforts were directed against the right and centre. Our infantry fought in the plain, greatly inferior in the number of their artillery, and unaided...by cavalry. ' They relied upon their discipline and their courage. The desperate attacks of a veteran cavalry, joined to those of a numerous infantry,... | |
 | Raymond Henry Raymond Smythies - 1894 - 786 pages
...the plain, greatly inferior in the number of their artillery, and unaided by cavalry. "They relied on their discipline and courage. The desperate attacks...to those of a numerous infantry, which had vainly styled itself Invincible, were everywhere repulsed, and a conflict, the most severe, terminated in... | |
 | Raymond Henry Raymond Smythies - 1894 - 808 pages
...repeated efforts were directed against the right and centre. Our infantry fought in the plain, greatly inferior in the number of their artillery, and unaided by cavalry. "They relied on their discipline and courage. The desperate attacks of a veteran cavalry, joined to those of a numerous... | |
 | Charles Greenhill Gardyne - 1901 - 646 pages
...repeated efforts were directed against the right and centre. Our infantry fought in the plain greatly inferior in the number of their artillery, and unaided...desperate attacks of a veteran cavalry joined to those of numerous infautry, which had vainly styled itself invincible, were everywhere repulsed ; and a conflict... | |
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An attack begun an hour before daylight could derive no advantage over the vigilance of an army ever ready to receive it ; the enemy's most vigorous and repeated efforts w.ere directed against the right and centre. Our infantry fought in the plain, greatly... 
