 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1818 - 574 σελίδες
...battalion of the I'jth regiment on ihis occasion not only drove back ihe enemy who had made a sally lo attack the trenches, but effected a lodgment, and...deep ditch from the body of the place; and after the atlack had failed, ihe 12lh regimenl was ordered to relire, which they did reluclanlly, with the loss... | |
 | John Malcolm - 1833 - 568 σελίδες
...(amounting together to 800 men,) it became the admiration of the whole army. The 2d battalion of the 12th regiment on this occasion not only drove back the...lodgment, and planted its colours on one of the bastions * The war of 1803-4. of the fort. Unfortunately this work was cut off by a deep ditch from the l>ody... | |
 | John Malcolm - 1833 - 556 σελίδες
...(amounting together to 800 men,) it became the admiration of the whole army. The 2d battalion of the 12lh regiment on this occasion not only drove back the...sally to attack the trenches, but effected a lodgment, und planted its colours on one of the bastions of the fort Unfortunately this work was cut off by a... | |
 | John Malcolm - 1833 - 562 σελίδες
...(amounting together to BOO men,) it became the admiration of the whole army. 1"he 2d battalion of the 12th regiment on this occasion not only drove back the...enemy who had made a sally to attack the trenches, but Affected a lodgment, and planted its colours on one of the bastions. of the fort Unfortunately this... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1837 - 390 σελίδες
...us of its European commanding officer, that on the first storm of that fortress this corps lost 150 officers and men, killed and wounded, and did not...retire, which they did reluctantly, with the loss of ^ officers and 350 men, killed and wounded, being nearly half the number they had carried into action.... | |
 | Junius (pseud.) - 1838 - 138 σελίδες
...enemy who had made a sally on the trenches, actually planted their standard on one of the ramparts. Unfortunately this work was cut off by a deep ditch from the body of the place, and Lord Lake was compelled to order them to retire, which they reluctantly obeyed, with a loss of 350... | |
 | 1848 - 622 σελίδες
...not only drove back the enemy who had made a sully to attack the trenches, but effected a lodgement, and planted its colours on one of the bastions of the Fort. This work was cut off by a deep ditch from the body of the place : and after the attack had failed,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1854 - 412 σελίδες
...planted their colours, in sight of the whole army, on the summit of the breach. This work, unfortunately, was cut off by a deep ditch from the body of the fortress, and, finding it impossible to pass that barrier, Lord Lake was reluctantly obliged to order... | |
 | Alexander Macleod - 1872 - 216 σελίδες
...(amounting together to 800 men), it became the admiration of the whole army. The 2d battalion of the 12th Regiment on this occasion not only drove back the...of the place ; and after the attack had failed, the 12th Regiment was ordered to retire, which they did reluctantly, with the loss of 7 officers and 350... | |
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Regiment on this occasion not only drove back the enemy who had made a sally to attack the trenches, but effected a lodgment, and planted its colours on one of the bastions of the fort. Unfortunately this work was cut off by a deep ditch from the body... 
