 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 952 pages
...position, and, consequently, thero the greatest preparations had been made for defence. " Half-way down the height and across its front was a trench...the same time, was posted at the points that best commanded the passage of the river and its approaches generally. " On the slopes of these hills (forming... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1854 - 520 pages
...the position, and, consequently, there the greatest preparations had been made for defence. Half-way down the height and across its front was a trench...up the even steep slope of the hill. On the right, anda little retired, was a powerful covered battery, armed with heavy guns, which flanked the whole... | |
 | George Ryan - 1855 - 210 pages
...front of the position on the right bank, at about 200 yards from the Alma, is the Village of Bouliouk, and near it a timber bridge. which had been partly...On the right, and a little retired, Was a powerful coveted battery, armed witn heavy guns, *hich flanked the whole of the right of the position. Artillery,... | |
 | 1855 - 1462 pages
...to was the key of the position, and consequently, there the greatest preparations had been made for defence. Half way down the height, and across its...the same time, was posted at the points that best commanded the passage of the river and its approaches generally. On the slopes of these hills (forming... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - 1855 - 552 pages
...preparations had been made for defence. " Half-way down the height and across its front was a trencli of the extent of some hundred yards, to afford cover...the same time, was posted at the points that best commanded the passage of the river and its approaches generally. " On the slopes of these hills (forming... | |
 | Henry Tyrrell - 1855 - 242 pages
...position, and, consequently, there the greatest preparations had been made for defence. " Half-way down the height and across its front was a trench...hundred yards, to afford cover against an advance I up the even steep slope of the hill. On the right, and a little retired, was a powerful covered battery,... | |
 | War office - 1859 - 332 pages
...to was the key of the position, and, consequently, there the greatest preparations had been made for defence. Half way down the height, and across its...the same time, was posted at the points that best commanded the passage of the river and its approaches generally. On the slopes of these hills (forming... | |
 | War office - 1859 - 354 pages
...to was the key of the position, and, consequently, there the greatest preparations had been made for defence. Half way down the height, and across its...slope of the hill. On the right, and a little retired, WH8 a powerful covered battery, armed with heavy guns, which flanked the whole of the right of the... | |
 | Thomas Carter - 1861 - 228 pages
...were the most considerable. Half-way down the height, and across its front, was a trench extending some hundred yards, to afford cover against an advance up the even steep slope of the hill. Somewhat retired on the right was a powerful covered battery, armed with heavy guns, which flanked... | |
 | Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1875 - 648 pages
...of the position, and consequently there the greater preparations had been made for defence. Halfway down the height and across its front was a trench...the same time, was posted at the points that best commanded the passage of the river and its approaches B PROM 1820 TO 1856. opes of these hills, forming... | |
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Half-way down the height and across its front was a trench of the extent of some hundred yards, to afford cover against an advance up the even, steep slope of the hill. On the right, and a little retired, was a powerful covered battery, armed with heavy... 
