 | Scotland - 1816 - 838 pages
...our infantry advanced and carried these formidable intrenchments ; they threw themselves upon their guns, and with matchless gallantry wrested them from...; but when the batteries were partially within our graspi our soldiery had to face such a fire of musketry from the Sikh infantry, arrayed behind their... | |
 | England - 1846 - 816 pages
...our infantry advanced and carried these formidable intrenchments ; they threw themselves upon their guns, and with matchless gallantry wrested them from...infantry, arrayed behind their guns, that, in spite of the most heroic efforts, a portion only of the intrenchment could be carried. Night fell while the... | |
 | England - 1846 - 798 pages
...our infantry advanced and carried these formidable intrenchments ; they threw themselves upon their guns, and with matchless gallantry wrested them from...within our grasp, our soldiery had to face such a tire of musketry from the Sikh infantry, arrayed behind their guns, that, in spite of the most heroic... | |
 | Henry HARDINGE (1st Viscount Hardinge.), Sutlej river - Sikh War, 1845-1846 - 1846 - 74 pages
...small rce, moved in second line, having a brigade in reserve to cover each Whig.,. ,..:,.. .,./. ; íI should here observe, that I committed the charge and...infantry, arrayed behind their guns, that, in spite of the most heroic efforts, a portion only of the entrenchment could be carried. Night fell while the... | |
 | 1846 - 840 pages
...and shell, our infantry advanced and carried these formidable entrenchments ; they threw thamselves upon the guns, and with matchless gallantry wrested...infantry, arrayed behind their guns, that, in spite of the most heroic efforts, a portion only of the entrenchment could be carried. Night fell while the... | |
 | History - 1846 - 882 pages
...our infantry advanced and carried these formidable entrenchments ; they threw themselves upon their guns, and with matchless gallantry wrested them from...the Sikh infantry, arrayed behind their guns, that, ha spite of the most heroic efforts, a portion only of the entrenchment could be carried. Night fell... | |
 | Henry Thoby Prinsep - Punjab (India) - 1846 - 784 pages
...wresting them from the enemy. But when the batteries were partially within their grasp, our soldiers had to face such a fire of musketry from the Sikh...infantry arrayed behind their guns, that, in spite of heroic efforts, a portion only of the intrenchments could be carried.. Night came on whilst the conflict... | |
 | 1846 - 798 pages
...enemy ; but when the batteries were partially within our grasp, our soldiery had to face sueh a tire of musketry from the Sikh infantry, arrayed behind their guns, that, in spite of the most heroic efforts, a portion only of the intrenchment could be carried. Night fell while the... | |
 | Great Britain. Army, William Hamilton Maxwell - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1847 - 560 pages
...face of a storm of shot and shell, our infantry advanced and carried these formidable intrenchments ; they threw themselves upon the guns, and with matchless...infantry, arrayed behind their guns, that, in spite of the most heroic efforts, a portion only of the intrenchment could be carried. Night fell while the... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Great Britain - 1852 - 558 pages
...face of a storm of shot and shell, our infantry advanced and carried these formidable intrenchments ; they threw themselves upon the guns, and with matchless...infantry, arrayed behind their guns, that, in spite of the most heroic efforts, a portion only of the intrenchment could be carried. Night fell while the... | |
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They threw themselves upon the guns, and with matchless gallantry wrested them from the enemy ; but when the batteries were partially within our grasp, our soldiery had to face such a fire of musketry from the Sikh infantry, arrayed behind their guns,... 
