Fights for the Flag ...: With Portraits and PlansSmith, Elder, & Company, 15 Waterloo Place, 1906 - Всего страниц: 333 |
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... watched the furious strife around Blen- heim with steady eye , and was satisfied that in Blenheim itself Tallard was impregnable . He withdrew his troops from the attack , the men falling sullenly back , full of unsatisfied eagerness ...
... watched the furious strife around Blen- heim with steady eye , and was satisfied that in Blenheim itself Tallard was impregnable . He withdrew his troops from the attack , the men falling sullenly back , full of unsatisfied eagerness ...
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... watched for four intolerable hours the allied forces slowly form- ing before him , till he could watch the business no longer . He sallied out from his stronghold , crossed the stream , picked his uncertain way through the morass , and ...
... watched for four intolerable hours the allied forces slowly form- ing before him , till he could watch the business no longer . He sallied out from his stronghold , crossed the stream , picked his uncertain way through the morass , and ...
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... watched with astonished wrath his nephew abandon the impregnable post he was ordered to hold , and sally out to meet the British in the open . ' Grammont , ” he exclaimed , “ has ruined all my plans ; and he hurried to the scene of ...
... watched with astonished wrath his nephew abandon the impregnable post he was ordered to hold , and sally out to meet the British in the open . ' Grammont , ” he exclaimed , “ has ruined all my plans ; and he hurried to the scene of ...
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... the finest cavalry in Europe in ranked squadrons ? It is on record that the Hanoverian troops placed in support of the British regiments watched with dumb and amazed alarm the ' stupid 73 THE BATTLE OF MINDEN THE BATTLE OF MINDEN.
... the finest cavalry in Europe in ranked squadrons ? It is on record that the Hanoverian troops placed in support of the British regiments watched with dumb and amazed alarm the ' stupid 73 THE BATTLE OF MINDEN THE BATTLE OF MINDEN.
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With Portraits and Plans William Henry Fitchett. regiments watched with dumb and amazed alarm the ' stupid " British moving serenely forward to a contest so lunatic . But to the confusion of all critics , and to the mingled wrath and ...
With Portraits and Plans William Henry Fitchett. regiments watched with dumb and amazed alarm the ' stupid " British moving serenely forward to a contest so lunatic . But to the confusion of all critics , and to the mingled wrath and ...
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advance afterwards Anson army attack battalions battle BATTLE OF MINDEN bayonets betwixt Blenheim breach brigade British line British ships British soldier broadside broke captain Cardigan cavalry centre Centurion charge Ciudad Rodrigo column command Contades Corunna courage crest crew daring deck division Dragoons enemy English fell fierce fight fire flagship flame flank fleet Florence Nightingale force fought French cavalry French line French ships front gallant galleon galloping grey guns Harris head hill horse horsemen infantry Jean Bon Saint-André Lord Cardigan Lord George Lord George Sackville Lord Raglan Marlborough Marmont mass miles Moore Moore's moving Napier Napoleon Navarino officers Queen Charlotte regiments retreat ridge Rifles rode Rodney round Russian sail sailor Salamanca San Sebastian Sandbag Battery says Scarlett shot shout siege slope smoke Soult Spain Spanish squadrons swept sword tempest thrust thunder troops tumult Urumea valley valour Vengeur victory Wellington whole wounded yards