 | Monthly literary register - 1809 - 752 pages
...on the right and centre, he seemed determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, aui had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village through which" the great road to Madrid pasees, and which was situated in front of that part of the line. From this po«, however, he «ras... | |
 | 1809 - 596 pages
...his efforts unavailing on the right and centre, he seemed determined to render the attack upon th« left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining...however, he was soon expelled, with considerable loss, by • gallant attack of some companies of the 2d battalion 14th regiment, unde Lieutenant Colonel Nicholls;... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1809 - 558 pages
...his efforts unavailing on the right " and centre, he seemed determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining...loss, « by a gallant attack of some companies of the 2nd battalion 14th regiment, under Lieutenant-Colony! Nicholls. Before five in the evening, we had... | |
 | Author of Operations of the British army in Spain - 1809 - 96 pages
...his efforts unavailing on the right and icentre, he seemed determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining...loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the second battalion 14th regiment, under Lieutenant-Colonel Nicholls ; before five in the evening, we... | |
 | William Cobbett - 1809 - 540 pages
...his efforts unavailing on the right and centre, he seemed determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining...loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the 2nd battalion 14th regiment, under licut.-colonel Nicholls ; before five in the evening, we had not... | |
 | 1809 - 536 pages
...he seemed determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaiping possession of the village through which the great...loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the 2nd battalion 14th regiment, under lieut.-colonel Nicholls ; before five in the evening, we had not... | |
 | 1809 - 594 pages
...his efforts unavailing on the right and centre, he se«med determined to' Bender the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining...From this post, however, he was soon expelled, with considerabh; loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the ad battalion I4th regiment, under Lieutenant... | |
 | James Carrick Moore, Sir John Moore - 1809 - 376 pages
...and had succeeded in obtain" ing possession of the village through which the great road to Ma" drid passes, and which was situated in front of that part...loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the 2nd battalion " 14th regiment, under Lieu tenant- Colonel Nicholls ; before five in '' the evening,... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1809 - 646 pages
...his efforts unavailing on the right and ceñiré, he seemed determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining...passes, and] which was situated in front of that part of llie line. From this роя however lie wan soon expelled, with considerable loss, by a pallant attack... | |
 | 1809 - 1020 pages
...the attack upon the left more serious, and^had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village thro' which the great road to Madrid passes, and which was...of that part of the line. From this post however, ever, he was toon expelled with considerable loss, by a gallant attack, of some companies of the id... | |
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Upon the left, the enemy at first contented himself with an attack upon our picquets, which, however, in general maintained their ground. Finding, however, his efforts unavailing on the right and centre, he seemed determined to render the attack upon... 
