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" The two corps at the distance of about one hundred yards fired reciprocally a few rounds, when, as if by mutual agreement, the firing was suspended, and in close compact order and awful silence, they advanced towards each other, until their bayonets began... "
Colburn's United Service Magazine and Naval Military Journal - Page 209
1870
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 76, Part 2; Volume 100

1806 - 790 pages
...filence, they advanced towards each other, until their bayonets began to crofs. At this momentous crifis the enemy became appalled. They broke, and endeavoured...but it was too late ; they were overtaken with the mod dreadful (laughter. — Brig.-gen. Brifc - gco, Ackland, wligfc brigade was, iiwnediatsly Oft the...
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The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners: With Strictures ..., Volume 22

1806 - 448 pages
...and in close compact orner and awful ^lence, thi y advanced towards each other, until their hayonets began to cross. At this momentous crisis the enemy became appalled. They broke, and endeavoured t0 fly, but it wai too late ; they were overtaken with the most nrcadful slaughter. Brigadier General...
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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 10

1806 - 540 pages
...few rounds, when, as if by mutual agreement, the firing was suspended, and iu close compact order and awful silence, they advanced towards each other, until their bayonets began to cross. At this 1110mentons crisis the enemy became appalled. They broke, and endeavoured to fly, but it was too late...
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 50

1806 - 554 pages
...llleiice, they advanced towards each o'.her, until their bayonets began to croîs. At this momemous crifis the enemy became appalled. They broke, and endeavoured to fly, but it was too latej they weieover« taken with the moft dreadful (laughter.— Brigadier-Gen. Ackland, whtfe brigade...
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 27

1807 - 1220 pages
...rounds, when, as if by mutual agreement, the tiring \vao suspended, and in close compact erder nad awful silence, they advanced towards each other, until...and endeavoured to fly, but it was too late ; they v> trc overtaken with the most dreadful slaughter. — Brig.-gen. Ackland, whose biig.ide was immediately...
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The Literary panorama, Volume 1, Issue 1807

1807 - 856 pages
...and in close compact order and awful silence, they advanced towards each other, until their bayoneu began to cross. At this momentous crisis the enemy...they were overtaken with the most dreadful slaughter — Brig. Gen. Ackland, whose brigade was immedia'ely on the left of the light inf. with great spirit...
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The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and ...

1807 - 1106 pages
...rounds, when, as .if by mutual agreement, the firing was suspended, and in close compact arder and awful silence, they advanced towards each other, until...began to cross. At this momentous crisis the enemy betame appalled. They broke» and endeavoured to fly, but it was too late ; they were overtaken with,...
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The Literary Panorama, Volume 1

1807 - 788 pages
...their bayonet* began to en ss. At this momentous crisis the enemy became appalled. They broke, aid endeavoured to fly, but it was too late ; they were overtaken with the most dreadful slaughter — Brig. Gen. Ackland, whose brigade was immcrfia'ely on the left of the light inf. with great spirit...
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Public Characters, Volume 10

1809 - 624 pages
...few rounds, when as if by mutual agreement, the firing was suspended, and in close compact order and awful silence, they advanced towards each other until...broke and endeavoured to fly, but it was too late 5 they were overtaken with the most dreadful slaughter. " Brigadier-general Arkhnd, whose brigade was...
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The Royal military chronicle; or, The British officer's monthly register ...

1811 - 724 pages
...crossed each other; and an Englishman and a Frenchnan looked each other in the face. At this awful crisis' the enemy became appalled. They broke and endeavoured to fly, but their previous during had rendered it now tou late. The English were upon them, and rushed into their...
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