 | Monthly literary register - 1809 - 752 pages
...attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought op treib, troops in support of those originally engaged. The...himself foiled in every attempt to force the right ot the position, endeavoured by numbers to turn it. A judicious and well-timed movement, which was... | |
 | 1809 - 596 pages
...the enemy to gain ground, hut actually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh trnops in support of those originally engaged. The enemy,...judicious and welltimed movement, which was made by Major General Paget, with the reserve, which corps had moved out of its cantonments to support the... | |
 | Author of Operations of the British army in Spain - Great Britain - 1809 - 96 pages
...determined bravery, not only repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh troops...the position, endeavoured by numbers to turn it. A judijcious and well-timed movement, which was made by Major-Gene^ £3 ral Paget, with Uie reserve,... | |
 | James Carrick Moore, Sir John Moore - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1809 - 376 pages
...mined bravery not only repelled every attempt of the Enemy to gain " ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought " up fresh troops...the position, endeavoured by numbers to turn it. A judi" cious and well-timed movement which was made by Major-General " Paget, with the reserve, which... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - La Coruña, Battle of, La Coruña, Spain, 1809 - 1809 - 364 pages
...determined bravery not only repelled every attempt of the Enemy to gain " ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought " up fresh troops...of the position, endeavoured by numbers to turn it. Ajudi" cious and well-timed movement which was made by Major-General " Paget, with the reserve, which... | |
 | France - 1809 - 518 pages
...determined bravery not only repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but aclually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh troops...the right of the position, endeavoured by numbers to (urn it. A judicious and welltimed movement, which was made by Major-General Paget, with the reserve,... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1809 - 646 pages
...repelled every attempt of the cntmy to gain ground, but actually forced htm to retire, although he hud brought up fresh troops in support of those originally...the right of the position, endeavoured by numbers tb turn it. A judicious and well-timed movement which was made by Major General Faget, with the Reserve,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1809 - 536 pages
...determined bravery not only repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh troops...enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to fore* the right of the position, endeavoured by numbers to turn it. A judicious and welltimed movement,... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 688 pages
...grotind, hut actually forced him to reiire, although he had brought up fresh troop) in support i I' those originally engaged. The enemy finding himself foiled in every attempt to force the right of our position, endeavourer! by numbers to mm it. A judicious and well timed movement which was made... | |
 | 1809 - 594 pages
...determined bravery not only repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought up fresh troops in support of those originally cngased. The enemy, finding himself foiled in every attempt to force the right of the position, endeavoured... | |
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The troops, though not unacquainted with the irreparable loss they had sustained, were not dismayed, but by the most determined bravery not only repelled every attempt of the enemy to gain ground, but actually forced him to retire, although he had brought... 
