 | William Wenman Seward - 1801 - 464 pages
...this attack of the enemy been fupported with any degree of courage, they muft certainly have fucceeded in it, but they retired back under cover, leaving...with our men in the front of it; which gave them a fhort time to confider what was the beft to be done : firft, to ice the men's ammunition, who if they... | |
 | William Wenman Seward - 1801 - 460 pages
...attack of the enemy been fupported with, any degree of courage, they muft certainly have fucceeded V5n it, but they retired back under cover, leaving the...with our men in the front of it ; which gave them a fhort time to confider what was the beft to be done : firft, to fee the men's ammunition, who if they... | |
 | William Wenman Seward - 1801 - 458 pages
...this attack of the enemy been fupported with any degree of courage, they muft certainly have fucceeded in it, but they retired back under cover, leaving the gates open, wjth our men in the front of it ; which gave them a fhort time to confider what was the beft to be... | |
 | Francis Plowden - 1805 - 486 pages
...boys, who defended the gate after it was opened, with their bayonets ; and those from the Halt-moon, after their ammunition was gone, threw stones and...have certainly sallied, and even without it, had not Colonel Jennings and all the officers thought the enterprise too hazardous. Then they considered if... | |
 | Percy Society - 1847 - 280 pages
...bayonets ; and those from the Half moon, after their ammunition was gone, threw stones and bricks. Had this attack of the enemy been supported with any...best to be done ; first to see the men's ammunition, which, if they had had any, would have certainly sallied, and even so without it, had not Colonel Jennings,... | |
 | Percy Society - 1847 - 254 pages
...bayonets ; and those from the Half moon, after their ammunition was gone, threw stones and bricks. Had this attack of the enemy been supported with any...best to be done ; first to see the men's ammunition, which, if they had had any, would have certainly sallied, and even so without it, had not Colonel Jennings,... | |
 | Percy Society - 1847 - 260 pages
...bayonets ; and those from the Half moon, after their ammunition was gone, threw stones and bricks. Had this attack of the enemy been supported with any...best to be done ; first to see the men's ammunition, which, if they had had any, would have certainly sallied, and even so without it, had not Colonel Jennings,... | |
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Had this attack of the enemy been supported with any degree of courage, they must certainly have succeeded in it, but they retired back under cover, leaving the gates open with our men in the front of it, which gave them a short time to consider what... 