 | Charles Ball - India - 1858 - 750 pages
...satisfaction, to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the enemy while the extended position in the town was, of necessity, held by the...lordship the name of an officer to whom, not only as commanding general, but to whom, in truth, the service at large is under great obligation — Major-general... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1859 - 914 pages
...satisfaction to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the enemy, while the extended position in the town was of necessity held by the...Lordship the name of an officer to whom, not only as commanding general, but to whom, in truth, the Service at large is under great obligation — Major-General... | |
 | Books - 1859 - 858 pages
...satisfaction to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the enemy, while the extended position in the town was of necessity held by the...Lordship the name of an officer to whom, not only as commanding general, but to whom, in truth, the Service at large is under great obligation — Major-General... | |
 | 1860 - 1030 pages
...satisfaction, to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the enemy, while the extended position in the town was of necessity held by the...Commanding General, but to whom, in truth, the service at large is under great obligation — Major-General Mansfield, the Chief of the Staff, whose labour has... | |
 | 1860 - 1036 pages
...satisfaction, to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the enemy, while the extended position in the town was of necessity held by the troops who had won it. My dnnks are eminently due to him, and I trust he will receive them as heartily as they are offered. I... | |
 | Frederic John Goldsmid - Generals - 1880 - 486 pages
...satisfaction, to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the enemy, while the extended position in the town was of necessity held by the...will receive them as heartily as they are offered.' We reproduce the memorandum by Sir James to which reference has been made.1 It shows that he had carried... | |
 | Charles Rathbone Low - Great Britain - 1880 - 506 pages
...OF HIS SERVICES. 165 him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the enemy, while the extended position in the town was of necessity held by the...will receive them as heartily as they are offered." The grand army for the siege of Lucknow was now broken up, and Outram reverted to his duties as Chief... | |
 | United Service Institution of India - India - 1922 - 620 pages
...satisfaction, to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the Enemy, while the extended position, in the Town was of necessity held by the...offered. I have now the pleasing task of communicating to youi Lordship, the name of an Officer to whom, not only 1 as Commanding Geneial, but to whom in truth,... | |
 | G.W. Forrest - History - 1997 - 898 pages
...satisfaction to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the enemy, while the extended position in the town was of necessity held by the...will receive them as heartily as they are offered. Major-General Mansfield, the Chief of the Staff, whose labour has been unceasing, whose abilities are... | |
 | Military art and science - 1858 - 660 pages
...satisfaction to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the enemy, while the extended position in the town was of necessity held by the...lordship the name of an officer to whom, not only as commanding general, but to whom, in truth, the service at large is under great obligation — Major-General... | |
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It was matter of real gratification to me to be able to entrust the trans-Goomtee operation to this very distinguished officer ; and after that had been conducted to my perfect satisfaction, to bring him forward again to put the finishing stroke on the... 
