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" ... which, however, in general maintained their ground. Finding, however, his efforts unavailing on the right and centre, he seemed determined to render the attack upon the left more serious; and had succeeded in obtaining possession of the village, through... "
Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Men of Fife: Of Past and Present Times ... - Page 216
by Matthew Forster Conolly - 1866 - 492 pages
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The Monthly magazine, Volume 27

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...
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The Universal magazine, Volume 11

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;...
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Letters from Portugal and Spain: Comprising an Account of the Operations of ...

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...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 15

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...
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Operations of the British Army in Spain: Involving Broad Hints to the ...

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...
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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 15

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...
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A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain: Commanded by His ...

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...
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A Narrative of the Campaign of the British Army in Spain, Commanded by His ...

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,...
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The Universal Magazine, Volume 11

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...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 71

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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