| Monthly literary register - 1809 - 752 pages
...had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village through which" the great road to Madrid pasees, and which was situated in front of that part of the line. From this po«, however, he «ras soon expelled, with considerable los;, by a gallant attack of some companies... | |
| 1809 - 596 pages
...determined to render the attack upon th« left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village through which the great road to Madrid...however, he was soon expelled, with considerable loss, by • gallant attack of some companies of the 2d battalion 14th regiment, unde Lieutenant Colonel Nicholls;... | |
| 1809 - 518 pages
...determined to render I he at(ack upon (he left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village through which the great road to Madrid...gallant attack of some companies of the 2J battalion Itth regiment, under Lieutenant-Colonel Nieholls ; before five in the evening, we hud not only successfully... | |
| William Cobbett - 1809 - 540 pages
...determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village through which the great road to Madrid...loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the 2nd battalion 14th regiment, under licut.-colonel Nicholls ; before five in the evening, we had not... | |
| Author of Operations of the British army in Spain - 1809 - 96 pages
...determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village through which the great road to Madrid...loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the second battalion 14th regiment, under Lieutenant-Colonel Nicholls ; before five in the evening, we... | |
| 1809 - 536 pages
...determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaiping possession of the village through which the great road to Madrid...loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the 2nd battalion 14th regiment, under lieut.-colonel Nicholls ; before five in the evening, we had not... | |
| James Carrick Moore - 1809 - 558 pages
...determined to render the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village through which the great road to Madrid...loss, « by a gallant attack of some companies of the 2nd battalion 14th regiment, under Lieutenant-Colony! Nicholls. Before five in the evening, we had... | |
| James Carrick Moore, Sir John Moore - 1809 - 376 pages
...and had succeeded in obtain" ing possession of the village through which the great road to Ma" drid passes, and which was situated in front of that part...loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the 2nd battalion " 14th regiment, under Lieu tenant- Colonel Nicholls ; before five in '' the evening,... | |
| 1809 - 594 pages
...determined to' Bender the attack upon the left more serious, and had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village through which the great road to Madrid...From this post, however, he was soon expelled, with considerabh; loss, by a gallant attack of some companies of the ad battalion I4th regiment, under Lieutenant... | |
| 1809 - 1020 pages
...the attack upon the left more serious, and^had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village thro' which the great road to Madrid passes, and which was...of that part of the line. From this post however, ever, he was toon expelled with considerable loss, by a gallant attack, of some companies of the id... | |
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