 | Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1838 - 120 pages
...the number of their artillery, and unaided by cavalry. They relied upon their discipline and their courage. The desperate attacks of a veteran cavalry,...to those of a numerous infantry, which had vainly styled itself Invincible, were everywhere repulsed : and a conflict the most severe terminated in one... | |
 | 1801 - 828 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 their courage. The defperate attacks of a veteran cavalry, joined fo thofe of a numerous... | |
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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... 
