 | James Hannay - 1905 - 398 σελίδες
...column. Finding that every road was full of troops crowding us on all sides, I ordered the fieldpieces to retire across the bridge, and form a battery for...retreat of the infantry, which was accordingly done." The Americans retreated to the south side of the Saranac after destroying the bridge, while the British... | |
 | William Wood - 1926 - 566 σελίδες
...Finding that every road was full of troops, crowding on us on all sides, I ordered the field-pieces to retire across the bridge, and form a battery for...cover of the works. The enemy's light troops occupied the houses near the bridge, and kept up a constant firing from the windows and balconies, and annoyed... | |
 | 1926 - 568 σελίδες
...field-pieces to retire across the bridge. and i:rn\ a battery for its protection, and to cover the retreat cf the infantry, which was accordingly done, and the...cover of the works. The enemy's light troops occupied the houses near the bridge, and kept up a constant firing from the windows and balconies. and annoyed... | |
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Appling and Wool, as well as that of Sproul, retired alternately, keeping up a brisk fire until they got under cover of the works. The enemy's light troops occupied the houses near the bridge, and kept up a constant firing from the windows and balconies,... 
