Keane being both borne off wounded at the same time, with many other commanding officers, and further, the preparations to aid in crossing the ditch not being so forward as they ought to have been, from, perhaps, the men being wounded who were carrying... The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 3541815Full view - About this book
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 838 pages
...forward as they ought to have been, been, from, perhaps, the men •being wounded who were canying1 them, caused a wavering in the column, which in such...irreparable ; and as I advanced with the reserve, at about two hundred and fifty yards front the line, I had the mortification to observe the whole falling back... | |
| Hewson Clarke - 1816 - 690 pages
...many other commanding officers, and further, the preparations to aid in crossing the ditch not being so forward as they ought to have been, from, perhaps,...greatest confusion. " In this situation, finding that no impression had been made, that though many men had reached the ditch, and were either drowned or... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 518 pages
...preparations to aid in crossing the ditch not being so forward as they ought to have been, from, perhsfps, the men being wounded who were carrying them, caused...greatest confusion. In this situation, finding that no impression had been made, and though many men hail reached the ditch, and were either drowned or... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 516 pages
...many other commanding officers, and further, the preparations to aid in crossing the ditch not being so forward as they ought to have been, from, perhaps,...irreparable; and as I advanced with the reserve, at about 25O yards from the line, I had the mortification to observe the whole falling back upon me in the greatest... | |
| Arsène Lacarrière Latour - 1816 - 490 pages
...other commanding officers, and further, the preparations made to aid in crossing the ditch not being so forward as they ought to have been, from, perhaps,...irreparable; and as I advanced with the reserve, at about two hundred and fifty yards from the line, I had the mortification to observe the whole falling back... | |
| Arsène Lacarrière Latour - 1816 - 490 pages
...a situation became irreparable; and as I advanced with the reserve, at about two hundred and fifty yards from the line, I had the mortification to observe...greatest confusion. In this situation, finding that there had been no impression made, — that though many men had reached the ditch, and were either... | |
| C. H. Gifford - 1817 - 904 pages
...many other commanding officers, and further, the preparations to aid in crossing the ditch not being; so forward as they ought to have been, from, perhaps,...which in such a situation became irreparable ; and as General Lambert advanced with the reserve, at about 250 yards from the line, be had the mortification... | |
| 1834 - 1046 pages
...footing in the enemy's line." And why was that his impression ? Because Sir John Lambert says, " 1 had the mortification to observe the whole falling back upon me in the greatest confusion 1" And why, since it " certainly was his impression," did he not also give us its expression ? But... | |
| William James - 1818 - 616 pages
...many other commanding officers, and further, the preparations to aid in crossing the ditch not being so forward as they ought to have been, from, perhaps,...wavering in the column, which in such a situation became j/reparable; and as I advanced with the reserve, at about 250 yards from the line, I had the mortification... | |
| Edward Baines - 1818 - 746 pages
...further, the preparations to aid in crossing the ditch not being so forward as they ought to have been ; caused a wavering in the column, which, in such a...irreparable ; and as I advanced with the reserve," adds General Lambert, " at about two hundred and fifty yards from the line, I had the mortification... | |
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