 Picton, his Majesty has sustained the loss of an officer who has frequently distinguished himself in his service, and he fell gloriously leading his division to a charge with bayonets, by which one of the most serious attacks made by the enemy on our...  The Monthly Review - Página 3161835Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1891 - 496 páginas
...Wellington's despatch, "this was one of the most serions attacks made by the enemy on our position. 11 To defeat it was therefore of vital importance to...confidence. He was looking along his gallant line, waving his sword, when a ball etruok him on the temple, and befell back upon his horse—dead. Captain Tyler,... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1895 - 538 páginas
...head of the line, stimulating it by his own example. According to the Duke of Wellington's despatch, ' this was one of the most serious attacks made by the...confidence. He was looking along his gallant line, waving his sword, when a ball struck him on the temple, and he fell back upon his horse — dead. Captain... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1895 - 488 páginas
...his own example. According to the Duke of Wellington's despatch, "this was one of the most serions attacks made by the enemy on our position." To defeat it was therefore of vital importance to the snccess of the day. Picton knew this, and doubtless felt that his own presence would tend greatly to... | |
 | Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne - 1895 - 496 páginas
...head of the line, stimulating it by his own example. According to the Dnke of Wellington's despatch, "this was one of the most serious attacks made by the enemy on our position.11 To defeat it was therefore of vital importance to the success of the day. Picton knew this,... | |
 | William Retlaw Williams - 1895 - 250 páginas
...in his service, and he fell, gloriously leading " his division to a charge with bayonets, by which one of the most serious attacks made by the enemy on " our position was defeated." He was bur. 3 July 1815 in the family vault in the burial ground of St. George, Hanover... | |
 | Edward Cotton - 1895 - 366 páginas
...hims«lf in his service ; and he fell gloriously leading his division to a charge with bayonets, by which one of the most serious attacks made by the enemy on our position was repulsed. The Earl of Uxbridge, after having successfully got through this arduous day, received... | |
 | William O'Connor Morris - 1900 - 466 páginas
...himself in his service, and he fell gloriously leading his division to a charge with bayonets, by which one of the most serious attacks made by the enemy on our position was repulsed. The Earl of Uxbridge, after having successfully got through this arduous day, received... | |
 | Alexander Innes Shand - 1902 - 548 páginas
...enemy." Still Picton rode in front of his line. He had realised what the Duke wrote in despatches, that " this was one of the most serious attacks made by the enemy " — that he was holding the key of a vital position. Always eager to hazard his person, now he did... | |
 | 1912 - 154 páginas
...himself in his service ; and he fell gloriously leading his division to a charge with bayonets, by which one of the most serious attacks made by the enemy on our position was repulsed. The Earl of Uxbridge, after having successfully got through this arduous day, received... | |
 | Thomas Cook Ltd - 1924 - 318 páginas
...himself in his service ; and he fell gloriously leading his division to a charge with bayonets, by which one of the most serious attacks made by the enemy on our position was repulsed. The Earl of Uxbridge, after having successfully got through this arduous day, received... | |
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