Fights for the Flag ...: With Portraits and PlansSmith, Elder, & Company, 15 Waterloo Place, 1906 - Всего страниц: 333 |
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... brigades of infantry . His position thus was of great strength at either extremity , but his centre , though covered by the Nebel , and strengthened by the village of Oberglauh , was of fatal weakness , and through it Marl- borough ...
... brigades of infantry . His position thus was of great strength at either extremity , but his centre , though covered by the Nebel , and strengthened by the village of Oberglauh , was of fatal weakness , and through it Marl- borough ...
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... Brigade , the last survivors of the gallant and ill - fated battalions who followed Sarsfield into France . Their departure was long remembered in Ireland itself as " the flight of the wild geese , ” but the Irish regiments played a ...
... Brigade , the last survivors of the gallant and ill - fated battalions who followed Sarsfield into France . Their departure was long remembered in Ireland itself as " the flight of the wild geese , ” but the Irish regiments played a ...
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... brigade as , breathless and disordered , it came down the slope . With horsemen on its flank , and unbroken infantry scourging it with fire in front , the Irish brigade was flung back in defeat to Oberglauh . Then came the great cavalry ...
... brigade as , breathless and disordered , it came down the slope . With horsemen on its flank , and unbroken infantry scourging it with fire in front , the Irish brigade was flung back in defeat to Oberglauh . Then came the great cavalry ...
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... brigade of three batta- lions . According to the " Historical Records of the 12th Foot , " at a later stage in the fight the second line of British foot was formed on the right of the first line , and the Hanoverian brigade on its left ...
... brigade of three batta- lions . According to the " Historical Records of the 12th Foot , " at a later stage in the fight the second line of British foot was formed on the right of the first line , and the Hanoverian brigade on its left ...
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... brigades in turn were driven into broken and disordered retreat . At this moment Ferdinand despatched an aide - de- camp at full gallop to order the cavalry that formed his right wing to charge the broken French centre . Lord George ...
... brigades in turn were driven into broken and disordered retreat . At this moment Ferdinand despatched an aide - de- camp at full gallop to order the cavalry that formed his right wing to charge the broken French centre . Lord George ...
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