| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1837 - 804 páginas
...304 2 Wounded . 252 178 3840 133 4270 2714 1552 4 Missing 1 1 254 44 256 74 182 — and we fell upon him, turning his left flank ; and I never saw an army...to let me know that he had done so ; and I did not know it till I found no enemy at the fords of the Tormes. When I lost sight of them in the dark, I... | |
| Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 678 páginas
...or he would have confined us entirely to our position. This was not to be endured, and we fell upon him, turning his left flank ; and I never saw an army...to let me know that he had done so ; and I did not know it till I found no enemy at the fords of the Tormes. When I lost sight of them in the dark, I... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1838 - 654 páginas
...or he would have confined us entirely to our position. This was not to be endured, and we fell upon him, turning his left flank; and I never saw an army...to let me know that he had done so ; and I did not know it till I found no enemy at the fords of the Tormes. When I lost sight of them in the dark, I... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1838 - 650 páginas
...or he would have confined us entirely to our position. This was not to be endured, and we fell upon him, turning his left flank; and I never saw an army...Spaniards to continue to occupy the castle of Alba de Tonnes. . had evacuated it, I believe, before he knew my wishes ; and he was afraid to let me know... | |
| 1838 - 584 páginas
...or he would have confined ui entirely to our position. This was not to be endured, and we fell upon him, turning his left flank, and I never saw an army receive iuch nbettrng'—Lttteroftbe Earlaf Wellington to Sir T. flruhnm, Floret ile Avila, -J(A Ju/y, 1812.... | |
| sir James Edward Alexander - 1840 - 620 páginas
...or he would have confined us entirely to our position. This was not to be endured, and we fell upon him, turning his left flank, and I never saw an army receive such a beating." So close was the conqueror in pursuit, that he reached Valladolid on the 30th of July, when, finding... | |
| 1840 - 700 páginas
...confined us entirely to our position. This was not to be endured, and we fell upon him, turning hie left flank, and I never saw an army receive such a beating.' — Wellington Dispatches, vol ix. p. 809. What force, what simplicity, what true grandeur, even in... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1842 - 1008 páginas
...or he would have confined us entirely to our position. This was not to be endured, and we fell upon him, turning his left flank ; and I never saw an army...to let me know that he had done so ; and I did not know it till I found no enemy at the fords of the Tormes. When I lost sight of them in the dark, I... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1845 - 654 páginas
...success, Bock's heavy dragoons, under a destructive musketry, formed, charged, and totally * Napier. t " I had desired the Spaniards to continue to occupy...evacuated it, I believe, before he knew my wishes; and dispersed the remaining squares ; and while many fugitives were cut down, more than five hundred of... | |
| Great Britain. Army, William Hamilton Maxwell - 1847 - 560 páginas
...or he would have confined us entirely to our position. This was not to be endured, and we fell upon him, turning his left -flank ; and I never saw an...to continue to occupy the castle of Alba de Tormes ; i had evacuated it, I believe, before he knew my wishes ; and he was afraid to let me know that he... | |
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