 | 1846 - 798 pagina’s
...from their great superiority of numbers, far outflanked ours; but this was counteracted by the flank movements of our cavalry. The attack of the infantry...was driven from position after position with great slanghter, and the loss of seventeen pieces of artillery, some of them of heavy calibre; our infantry... | |
 | Henry Steinbach - 1846 - 206 pagina’s
...from their great superiority of numbers, far outflanked ours ; but this was counteracted by the flank movements of our cavalry. The attack of the infantry...after position with great slaughter, and the loss of 17 pieces of artillery, some of them of heavy calibre ; our infantry using that never-failing weapon,... | |
 | 1846 - 840 pagina’s
...ours ; but this was counteracted by the flank movements of our cavalry. The attackof the infantrynow commenced; •and the roll of fire from this powerful...and the loss of seventeen pieces •of •artillery, eome of th«m of heavy calibre ; our infantry, using that never-failing weapon, th.-. bayonet, whenever... | |
 | William Lewis M'Gregor - 1846 - 438 pagina’s
...(from their great superiority of numbers) far outflanked ours, but this was counteracted by the flank movements of our cavalry. The attack of the infantry now commenced, and the roll of fire from their powerful musketry soon convinced the Sikh army that they had met with a foe they little expected... | |
 | Henry HARDINGE (1st Viscount Hardinge.), Sutlej river - 1846 - 74 pagina’s
...outflanked ours ; but this •was ^counteracted by the flank movements of our cavalry. The attack of infantry now commenced, and the roll of fire from this powerful arm soon convinced the " iSikh army that they had met with a foe they little expected ; and their whole force was driven from... | |
 | 1846 - 604 pagina’s
...forthwith, to use the plain words of the Commander-in-Chief, ' the roll of the fire from this powerful arm convinced the Sikh army that they had met with a foe they little expected.' The battle may have lasted in its fury about an hour. At the end of that time Europeans and Sepoys,... | |
 | 1846 - 614 pagina’s
...forthwith, to use the plain words of the Commander-in-Chief, ' the roll of the fire from this powerful arm convinced the Sikh army that they had met with a foe they little expected.' The battle may have lasted in its fury about an hour. At the end of that time Europeans and Sepoys,... | |
 | Hugh Murray - 1850 - 776 pagina’s
...from their great superiority of numbers, far outflanked ours ; but this was counteracted by the flank movements of our cavalry. The attack of the infantry...of fire from this powerful arm soon convinced the Seik army that they had met with a foe they little expected. Their whole force was driven from position... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1853 - 672 pagina’s
...from their great superiority of numbers, far outflanked ours ;: but this was counteracted by the flank movements of our cavalry. The attack of the infantry...after position with great slaughter, and the loss ot seventeen pieces of artillery, some of them of heavy calibre -T our infantry using that never-failing... | |
 | Charles Mac Farlane - 1853 - 550 pagina’s
...this was counteracted by the flank movements of our cavalry. The attack of the infantry now commented, and the roll of fire from this powerful arm soon convinced...they had met with a foe they little expected; and thei/whole force was driven from position after position with great slaughter, and the loss of seventeen... | |
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... of being irresistible. Their ample and extended line, from their great superiority of numbers, far outflanked ours; but this was counteracted by the flank movements of our cavalry. The attack of the infantry now commenced, and the roll of fire from... 
