| 1813 - 744 Seiten
...decided battles to infinitely superior numbers: no day passed without trophies of victory arriving at the head-quarters of the army — no day without affairs...losing a gun or sacrificing any of their baggage. Concluded in the Supplement. Poetical Essays on Military Subjects. BY MRS. JOHN PHILIPPART, Author... | |
| John Philippart - 1813 - 470 Seiten
...was much greater. Marshal Duke of Friuli and several officers of note were killed. Thus the Allie?, in a few weeks, gave two decided battles to infinitely...orders of General Blucher, and a division of the enemy under General Maison, debouching from Haynau. Sir Charles Stewart mentions this affair as one of the... | |
| 1813 - 592 Seiten
...of near ^UO mili-s, retiring, contending position after position, and earning with them between fi and 700 pieces of cannon, without losing a gun or sacrificing any of their T»;E«DAV, JUNE 29. ADMIItALTY-orVICE, JUNE 23. A letter from C.ipt. Sir G. li. Collier, of the Surveillante,... | |
| J. W. Robertson - 1815 - 850 Seiten
...of so active an enemy, contending position after position, and carrying with them between 6 and 7^0 pieces of cannon, without losing a gun, or sacrificing any of their baggage. In the battles of the 20th and 21st, Bonaparte lost several officers of distinction: Duroc, Duke of... | |
| Julius von Pflugk-Harttung - 1913 - 492 Seiten
...operation can be conceived in the presence of a superior enemy, and traversed an extent of country of near 300 miles retiring, contending position after position,...losing a gun or sacrificing any of their baggage. That these are most triumphant efforts, no one under any circumstances will be disposed to deny. But... | |
| Sir Charles Kingsley Webster - 1921 - 476 Seiten
...of near 300 miles retiring, contending position after position, and carrying with them between 600 and 700 pieces of cannon, without losing a gun or sacrificing any of their baggage. That these are most triumphant efforts no one, under any circumstances, will be disposed to deny. But... | |
| 1813 - 752 Seiten
...near 200 miles, retiring, contending position after position, and carrying wiih them between 6 and 100 pieces of cannon, without losing a gun, or sacrificing any of their baggage. Adm'ir ally-office, June 29. — Extract of • letter from Captain Sir George R*Collii-r, transmitted... | |
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