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" Macdonell, and afterwards of Colonel Home ; and I am happy to add that it was maintained throughout the day with the utmost gallantry by these brave troops, notwithstanding the repeated efforts of large bodies of the enemy to obtain possession of it. "
The Royal Military Calendar, Or Army Service and Commission Book: Containing ... - Page 259
edited by - 1820
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Annual Register, Volume 57

Edmund Burke - 1816 - 838 pages
...our front, in tbc course of the night of the 17th and yesterday morning, and at about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont....post with a detachment from General Byng's brigade of Guard*, which was in position in its rear; and it was for some time under the command of Lieut.-colonel...
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The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, Volume 77

1815 - 1008 pages
...our front, in the course of the night of the 17th, and yesterday morning, at about ten o'clock, he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from Gen. Byng's brigade of Guards, лШсп was in position in its rear ; and it was for some time under...
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The Devonshire adventurer, conducted by G.J. Freeman

George John Freeman - 464 pages
...attack upon our post at Ilougounjont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from General By ng's brigade of Guards, which was in position in its rear ; and it was for some time under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Macdonel, and afterwards of Colonel Home ; and I am happy to add, that it was maintained...
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An impartial history of the naval, military and political events ..., Volume 3

Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 888 pages
...yesterday morning ; and at about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougonmont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from general...Macdonald, and afterwards of colonel Home ; and. I am happy to add, that it was maintained, throughout the day, with the utmost gallantry by these brave...
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The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volume 2

1815 - 586 pages
...our front, in the course of the night of the 17th and yesterday morning ; and about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont....rear; and it was for some time under 'the command of Lieut-Col. Macdonel, and afterwards of Colonel Home; and I am happy to add that it was maintained throughout...
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The Battle of Waterloo: Containing the Accounts Published by Authority ...

John Booth - 1815 - 198 pages
...our front, in the course of the night of the l?th and yesterday morning; and at about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont....brigade of Guards, which was in position in its rear; and.it was for some time under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Macdonald, and afterwards of Colonel...
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History of the wars resulting from the Frenchrevolution. To which ..., Volume 2

Edward Seymour (of the Inner temple.) - 1815 - 610 pages
...morning of the 18th, and about ten o'clock, he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougumont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from General...brigade of guards, which was in position in its rear, an4 i< was for some time under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Macdouel, and afterwards of Colonel...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 39

1815 - 680 pages
...upon our post .at Hougonmont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from General Byng*s bríscele of guards, which was in position in its rear ; and it was for some time under Ihe command of Lieut.-colonel Macdonel, und afterwards of Colonel Home ; and I лт happy to add",...
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Cobbett's Political Register

political register - 1815 - 650 pages
...night of the 17th and yesterday morning, and »r about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack npon our post at Hougoumont. I had occupied that post with a detachment fiom General lîynir's brigate of Guards, which was ˇu position in its rear ; .and it was for some...
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A Visit to Flanders, in July, 1815: Being Chiefly an Account of the Field of ...

James Simpson - 1816 - 210 pages
...morning ; and at about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont. I bad occupied that post with a detachment from General...rear ; and it was for some time under the command of Lieutenant-CoIon*l Macdonal'd, and afterwards of Colonel Home ; and I am happy to add, that it was...
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