... where the defence possessed a force, in the first instance, of 3500 men, notwithstanding which the campaign terminated in eight days. This force underwent a gradual diminution, and latterly a very extensive one, by the falling off of the colonial... The Edinburgh annual register - Page 2721812Full view - About this book
| Thomas Southey - 1827 - 634 pages
...within range of the enemy's principal works, will be held by military men a bold and arduous enterprize, where the defence possessed a force, in the first...whose numbers (independent of the killed and missing, which are considerable) are stated to me to exceed 600 men. Captain Wilby, one of my aides-de-camp,... | |
| Thomas Southey - 1827 - 660 pages
...within range of the enemy's principal works, will be held bi military men a bold and arduous enterprize, where the defence possessed a force, in the first...the campaign terminated in eight days. This force under went a gradual diminution, and latterly a very extensive one 1 3 the falling off of the colonial... | |
| Thomas Southey - 1827 - 634 pages
...without a single field-piece, and of the other equally unprovided until within range of the enemy's principal works, will be held by military men .a bold and arduous enterprize, where the defence possessed a force, in the first instance, of 3500 men, notwithstanding... | |
| Alexander Marin Delavoye - 1880 - 338 pages
...without a " single field-piece, and of the other equally unprovided, " until within range of the enemy's principal works, will " be held by military men a...defence possessed a force, in the first instance, " of 3.500 men, notwithstanding which the campaign ter" minated in eight days. *»«»**»»*»» " I hope... | |
| Alexander Marin Delavoye - 1880 - 344 pages
...without a " single field-piece, and of the other equally unprovided, " until within range of the enemy's principal works, will " be held by military men a...defence possessed a force, in the first instance, " °f 3»5°° men, notwithstanding which the campaign ter" minated in eight days. *•* * * # » »... | |
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