| History - 1846 - 882 pages
...had scarcely time to get under arms and move to their positions, when the fact was ascertained. " I immediately pushed forward the horse artillery and...enemy in position. They were said to consist of from 15,000 to 20,000 infantry, about the same force of cavalry, and forty guns. They evidently had either... | |
| Henry HARDINGE (1st Viscount Hardinge.), Sutlej river - Sikh War, 1845-1846 - 1846 - 74 pages
...troops had scarcely time to get under arms and move to their positions, when the fact was ascertained. I immediately pushed forward the Horse Artillery and...enemy in position. They were said to consist of from 15,000 to 20,000 infantry, about the same force of cavalry, and forty guns. They evidently had either... | |
| William Lewis M'Gregor - Punjab (India) - 1846 - 438 pages
...had scarcely time to get under arms and move to their positions, when the fact was ascertained. " I immediately pushed forward the horse artillery and...infantry, accompanied by the field batteries, to move onward in support. We had not proceeded beyond two miles, when we found the enemy in position. They... | |
| Great Britain. Army, William Hamilton Maxwell - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1847 - 560 pages
...arms and move to their positions, when that fact was ascertained. " I immediately," says Lord Gough, " pushed forward the horse artillery and cavalry, directing...enemy in position. They were said to consist of from 15,000 to 20,000 infantry, about the same force of cavalry, and forty guns. They evidently had either... | |
| Hugh Murray - India - 1850 - 776 pages
...to their positions, when the fact was ascertained. I immediately pushed forward the horse artilery and cavalry, directing the infantry, accompanied by...proceeded beyond two miles when we found the enemy. They evidently had either just taken up this position, or were advancing in order of battle against... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - Great Britain - 1852 - 558 pages
...and move to their positions, when that fact was ascertained. v " I immediately," says Lord Gongh, " pushed forward the horse artillery and cavalry, directing...enemy in position. They were said to consist of from 15,000 to 20,000 infantry, about the same force of cavalry, and forty guns. They evidently had either... | |
| William Hough - India - 1853 - 750 pages
...had scarcely time to get under arms and move to their positions, when the fact was ascertained." " I immediately pushed forward the horse artillery and...position. They were said to consist of from fifteen thousand to twenty thousand infantry, about the same force of cavalry, and forty guns. They evidently... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - India - 1853 - 718 pages
...594 BATTLE OF MOODKEE. [1845. under arms and moved to their positions ; Sir Hugh Gough says : — " I immediately pushed forward the horse- artillery and...beyond two miles when we found the enemy in position. " To resist their attack, and to cover the formation of the infantry, I advanced the cavalry, under... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - 1853 - 672 pages
...seen at the distance of miles. under arms and moved to their positions ; Sir Hugh Gough says : — " I immediately pushed forward the horse- artillery and...beyond two miles when we found the enemy in position. " To resist their attack, and to cover the formation of the infantry, I advanced the cavalry, under... | |
| Charles Mac Farlane - 1853 - 550 pages
...moved to their positions : Sir Hugh Gough says: — "1 immediately pushed forward the horse-artillery and cavalry, directing- the infantry, accompanied...beyond two miles when we found the enemy in position. m " To resist their attack, and to cover the formation of the infantry, i advanced the cavalry, under... | |
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