| William Francis Patrick Napier - 1840 - 860 pages
...Somerset, the only staff-officer who had kept up with him, galloped with these orders out of Sauroren by one road, the French light cavalry dashed in by another, and the English general rode alone up tbe mountain to reach his troops. One of Campbell's Portuguese battalions first descried him and raised... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 1060 pages
...Somerset, the only staff-officer who had kept up with him, galloped wilh these orders out of Sauroren by one road, the French light cavalry dashed in by...clamour caught up by the next regiments swelled as it ran along the line into that stern and appalling shout which the British soldier is wont to give upon... | |
| Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - 1839 - 1048 pages
...Somerset, the only staff-officer who had kept up with him, galloped with these orders out of Sauroren by one road, the French light cavalry dashed in by...clamour caught up by the next regiments swelled as it ran along the line into that stern and appalling shout which the British soldier is wont to give upon... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier - 1840 - 862 pages
...Somerset, the only staff-officer who had kept up with him, galloped with these orders out of Sauroren by one road, the French light cavalry dashed in by...regiments swelled as it run along the line into that stem and appalling shout which the British soldier is wont to give upon the edge of battle, and which... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1845 - 304 pages
...Somerset, the only staff officer who had kept up with him, galloped with these orders out of Sauroren by one road, the French light cavalry dashed in by another; and the English General rode alone fire, they were violently shocked, and pushed back with a mighty force by the 6th division ; yet not... | |
| T. M. Hughes - 1847 - 382 pages
...Somerset, the only staff officer who had kept up with him, galloped with these orders out of Sauroren by one road, the French light cavalry dashed in by...general rode alone up the mountain to reach his troops," &c.—Napier, Hist. book xxi. c. 5. — " Thought-swift they make " Sauroren." I trust this Teutouisin... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1852 - 558 pages
...Somerset, the only staff-officer who had kept up with him, galloped with these orders out of Sorauren by one road, the French light cavalry dashed in by...English general rode alone up the mountain to reach his troopi. One of Campbell's Portuguese battalions first descried him, and raised a cry of joy, and the... | |
| William Francis Patrick Napier - 1852 - 570 pages
...Cole. As Lord Fitzroy Somerset, who had kept up with him, galloped with these orders out of Sauroren by one road the French light cavalry dashed in by another, and Wellington rode alone up the mountain. A Portuguese battalion on the left, first recognising him, raised... | |
| William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 pages
...ground. A Portuguese battalion (Campbell's Portuguese brigade had just joined) first recognising him, raised a cry of joy, and the shrill clamour caught up by the next regiments, swelled as it ran along the line into that stern and appalling shout which the British soldier is wont to give on... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1858 - 310 pages
...Somerset, the only staff officer who had kept up with him, galloped with. M these orders out of Sauroren by one road, the French light cavalry dashed in by...joy; and the shrill clamour, caught up by the next regiment, swelled as it ran along the line into that stern and appalling shout which the British soldier... | |
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