| 1815 - 436 páginas
...bombs and Cougreve rockels, advanced their columnson my right aud left, to storm my entrenchments. 1 cannot speak sufficiently in praise of the firmness...whole line received their approach — more could not be expected from veterans inured to war. For an hour the fire of the small arms was incessant and severe... | |
| Arsène Lacarrière Latour - 1816 - 490 páginas
...commodore Patterson. In my encampment every thing was ready for action, when cafly on the morning of the 8th the enemy, after throwing a heavy shower of bombs...advanced their columns on my right and left, to storm my intrenchments. I cannot speak sufficiently in praise of the firmness and deliberation with which my... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 518 páginas
...measure to repel it when it should be made, and to defeat the object in view. Early in the morning of the 8th, the enemy, after throwing a heavy shower of bombs and Congreve rockets, advanced their columns on the right and left to storm the entrenchments on the left bank of the Mississippi, throwing over a... | |
| Thomas H. Palmer - 1816 - 516 páginas
...when, early on the morning of the 8th, the enemy, after throwing a heavy shower of bombs and congreyf rockets, advanced their columns on my right and left, to storm my entreni hments. I cannot speak sufficiently in praise of the firmness and deliberation with which my... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1817 - 344 páginas
...Congreve rockets, advanced their columns at my right and left, to storm my intre»chments. I cannot spoak sufficiently in praise of the firmness and deliberation...expected from veterans inured to war. For an hour, the hre of small arms was as incessant and severe as can be imagined. — The artillery, too, directed... | |
| Heman Allen Fay - 1817 - 294 páginas
...Patterson. In my encampment, every thing was ready for action — when, early on the morning of the 8th, the enemy, after throwing a heavy shower of bombs...advanced their columns on my right and left, to storm my intrenchments. I cannot speak sufficiently in praise of the firmness, and deliberation, with which... | |
| William James - 1818 - 616 páginas
...commodore Patterson. In my encampment every thing was ready for action, when early on the morning of the 8th the enemy, after throwing a heavy shower of bombs...advanced their columns on my right and left, to storm my intrcnchments. I cannot speak sufficiently in praise of the firmness and deliberation with which my... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1821 - 350 páginas
...bombs as Congreve rockets, advanced their columns at a right and left, to storm my intrench ments. -cannot speak sufficiently in praise of the firmness...my whole line received their approach. More could n<ft have been expected from veterans inured to war. For an hour, the fire of small arms was as incessant... | |
| John Davis - 1822 - 404 páginas
...disembarkation. In ray encampment every thing was ready for action, when, early on the morning of the 8th, the enemy, after throwing a heavy shower of bombs...whole line received their approach— more could not be expected from veterans inured to war. For an hour, the fire of the small arms was as incessant and... | |
| John Davis - 1822 - 410 páginas
...disemharkation. In my encampment every thing was ready for action, when, early on the morning of the 8tb, the enemy, after throwing a heavy shower of bombs...whole line received their approach — more could not be expected from veterans inured to war. For an hour, the fire of the small arms was as incessant and... | |
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