 ... must observe, that although we had such a superiority of numbers employed in the operations of this day, the troops actually engaged in the heat of the action were, from unavoidable circumstances, only the 5th, 9th, 29th, the riflemen of the 95th...  Cobbett's Weekly Political Register - Page 4051808Full view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1810 - 960 pages
...of the 95th and 60th, and the flank companies of major-general Hill's brigade, being a number by uo means equal to that of the enemy ; their conduct, therefore, deserves the highest com. mendation. I cannot avoid to take this opportunity of expressing my acknowledgments for the aid... | |
 | Great Britain - 1812 - 570 pages
...only the 5th, 9th, 29th, the riflemen of the 95th and 60th, and the flank companies of major-general Hill's brigade, being a number by no means equal to...conduct, therefore, deserves the highest commendation. To this luminous account sir A. Wellesley adds the following agreeable testimony : — I cannot avoid... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1820 - 958 pages
...only the 5th, 9th, 29th, the riflemen of the 95th and 60th, and the flank companies of major-general Hill's brigade, being a number by no means equal to...cannot avoid to take this opportunity of expressing my acknowledgments for the aid and support I received from all the general and other officers of this... | |
 | John Philippart - Great Britain - 1820 - 420 pages
...only the 5th, 9th, 29th, the riflemen of the 95th and 60th, and the flank, companies of Major-General Hill's brigade, being a number by no means equal to...cannot avoid to take this opportunity of expressing my acknowledgments for the aid and support I received from all the general and other officers of this... | |
 | 1808 - 1158 pages
...circumstances, only the 5th, Oth, 23th, the riflemen of the 95th and 60th, and the flank companies of major-gen. Hill's brigade, being a number by no means equal to...all the general and other officers of this army. I am particularly indebted to major-gen. Spencer for die advice and assistance I received [September*... | |
 | Charles Abbot (1st baron Colchester.) - 1829 - 270 pages
...only the 5th, gth, 2gth, the riflemen of the g5th and 6oth, and the flank companies of major-general Hill's brigade, being a number by no means equal to...cannot avoid to take this opportunity of expressing my acknowledgments for the aid and support I received from all the general and other officers of this... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1835 - 542 pages
...only the 5th, 9th, 29th, the riflemen of the 95th and 60th, and the flank companies of Major General Hill's brigade ; being a number by no means equal...enemy. Their conduct therefore deserves the highest commendations. ' I cannot avoid taking this opportunity of expressing my acknowledgments for the aid... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1835 - 548 pages
...only the 5th, 9th, 29th, the riflemen of the 95th and 60th, and the flank companies of Major General Hill's brigade; being a number by no means equal to...enemy. Their conduct therefore deserves the highest commendations. ' I cannot avoid taking this opportunity of expressing my acknowledgments for the aid... | |
 | Basil Jackson - 1840 - 548 pages
...the 5th, 9th, 29th, and the riflemen of the 95th and 60th, and the flank companies of Major-General Hill's brigade ; being a number by no means equal...conduct, therefore, deserves the highest commendation." The loss sustained by the British army was 479, in killed, wounded, and missing. That of the enemy... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1842 - 1008 pages
...only the 5th, 9th, 29th, the riflemen of the 95th and 60th, and the flank companies of Major General Hill's brigade ; being a number by no means equal...deserves the highest commendation. I cannot avoid taking this opportunity of expressing my acknowledgments for the aid and support I received from all... | |
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