 | William Francis Patrick Napier - 1836 - 794 pagina’s
...yet he also fell desperately wounded, and ; — Boyer's dragoons then came freely into action beJuiy. cause Anson's cavalry had been checked after Le Marchant's...divisions slew many men, and caused some disorder in the fifty-third ; but that brave regiment lost no ground, nor did Clauzel's impetuous counter-attack avail... | |
 | William Francis Patrick Napier - 1836 - 748 pagina’s
...he also fell desperately wounded, and - - Boyer's dragoons then came freely into action be•Juiy. cause Anson's cavalry had been checked after Le Marchant's...divisions slew many men, and caused some disorder in the fifty-third ; but that brave regiment lost no ground, nor did Clauzel's impetuous counter-attack avail... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1836 - 774 pagina’s
...; yet he also fell desperately wounded, and Boyer's dragoons then came freely into action bejniy.' cause Anson's cavalry had been checked after Le Marchant's...breaking in between the fifth and sixth divisions slew manymen, and caused some disorder in the fifty-third ; but that brave regiment lost no ground, nor... | |
 | 1837 - 830 pagina’s
...his presence was most required, immediately brought up from the second line the sixth division, nnd its charge was rough, strong, and successful. Nevertheless...dragoons also, breaking in between the fifth and sixth, slew many men, and caused some disorder in the fifty-third ; but that brave regiment lost no ground,... | |
 | 1837 - 754 pagina’s
...sixth division, find its charge was rough, strong, and successful. Nevertheless the struggle was ho slight one. The men of General Hulse's brigade, which...dragoons also, breaking in between the fifth and sixth, slew ninny men, and caused some disorder in the fifty-third ; but that brave regiment lust no ground,... | |
 | Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 61st (South Gloucestershire) - 1844 - 80 pagina’s
...associates of the Eleventh Regiment. Colonel Napier states, in his History of the Peninsular War,—"The "struggle was no slight one. The men of General "..."such a fire as British soldiers only can sustain." The southern ridge was regained, and " the reserve of " Beyer's dragoons coming on at a canter, were... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1845 - 472 pagina’s
...field exactly when his presence was most required, immediately brought up from the second line the 6th division, and its charge was rough, strong, and successful....one. The men of General Hulse's brigade, which was on die left, .went down by hundreds; and the 61st and llth regiments won their way desperately and through... | |
 | Andrew Redman Bonar - 1850 - 474 pagina’s
...field exactly when his presence was most required, immediately brought up from the second line the 6th division, and its charge was rough, strong, and successful....which was on the left, went down by hundreds; and the 61st and llth regiments won their way desperately and tbrough such a fire as British soldiers only... | |
 | William Francis Patrick Napier - 1852 - 570 pagina’s
...the scale by a charge, rough, strong, and successful. Nevertheless the struggle was no slight one. Hulse's brigade, which was on the left, went down by hundreds, and the 61st and llth regiments won their way desperately and through such a fire as British soldiers only... | |
 | William Henry Kearley Wright - 1886 - 444 pagina’s
...highly distinguished themselves, and their casualties were appalling. Napier, in his history, says:— " The men of General Hulse's brigade, which was on the...through such a fire as British soldiers only can sustain !" The casualties of these two English Regiments were : — 6ist Regiment, Officers and Men. 27 420... | |
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... the sixth division, and its charge was rough, strong, and successful. Nevertheless the struggle was no slight one. The men of general Hulse's brigade, which was on the left, went down by hundreds, and the sixty-first and eleventh regiments won their... 
