 | 1854 - 574 pages
...gentle manner, merely said in his despatch : * From some misconception of the instruction to advance, the Lieutenant-General considered that he was bound to attack at all hazards, and ho accordingly ordered MAJOR-GEN. THE EARL OF CARDIGAN to move forward with tho Light Brigade.' " When... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 952 pages
...with artillery in front and upon their flanks. From some misconception of the instruction to advance, the lieutenant-general considered that he was bound...of Cardigan to move forward with the light brigade. This order was obeyed in the most spirited and gallant manner. Lord Cardigan charged with the utmost... | |
 | George Ryan - 1855 - 210 pages
...and not having been able to accomplish this immediately, and it appearing that an attempt was making to remove the captured guns, the Earl of Lucan was...Cardigan to move forward with the light brigade." The brigade was composed of the following strength : — The 17th Lancers, 150 sabres; the 4th Light... | |
 | 1855 - 1462 pages
...with artillery in front and upon their flanks. From some misconception of the instruction to advance, the Lieutenant-General considered that he was bound...of Cardigan to move forward with the Light Brigade. This order was obeyed in the most spirited and gallant manner. Lord Cardigan charged with the utmost... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm Graf von Bismark, North Ludlow Beamish - 1855 - 492 pages
...just arrived from England, you observe ' that from some misconception of the instruction to advance, the lieutenant-general considered that he was bound...attack at all hazards, and he accordingly ordered lord CARDIGAN to move forward with the light brigade.' Surely, my lord, this, is a grave charge, and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1855 - 1078 pages
...gentle manner, merely said in his despatch : " From some misconception of the instruction to advance, the Lieutenant-General considered that he was bound...attack at all hazards, and he accordingly ordered Major-Gen, the Earl of Cardigan to move forward with the Light Brigade." When the Earl of Lucan gave... | |
 | 1855 - 802 pages
...nobleman alleged " that from some mieconception of the instructions to advance, the Lieutenant General considered that he was bound to attack at all hazards, and he accordingly ordered Lord Cardigan to advance with the light brigade." These words are to be kept specially in view, as... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1855 - 296 pages
...grace of the 28th of October, I stated that, ' from some misconception of the instruction to advance, the lieutenant-general considered that he was bound to attack at all hazards.' His lordship conceives this statement to be a grave charge, and an imputation reflecting seriously... | |
 | George Dodd - 1856 - 634 pages
...lightly over in his dispatch in these words : ' From some misconception of the instruction to advance, the lieutenant-general considered that he was bound...Cardigan to move forward with the light brigade.' It did not escape notice, however, that while praising the officers of the light brigade, the commander... | |
 | César Lecat baron de Bazancourt - 1856 - 560 pages
...just arrived from England, you observe, 1 that from some misconception of the instructions to advance, the Lieutenant-General considered that he was bound...attack at all hazards, and he accordingly ordered Lord Cardigan to move forward with the Light Brigade.' Surely, my Lord, this is a grave charge, and... | |
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From some misconception of the instruction to advance, the Lieutenant-General considered that he was bound to attack at all hazards, and he accordingly ordered Major-General the Earl of Cardigan to move forward with the Light Brigade. 
