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" ... several uncommon incidents : our troops having for a moment been pushed back, some of our guns remained for a few minutes in the enemy's hands ; they were, however, not only quickly recovered, but the two pieces, a... "
England's Artillerymen: An Historical Narrative of the Services of the Royal ... - Page 186
by James Alexander Browne - 1865 - 330 pages
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The Annual Register of World Events: A Review of the Year, Volume 56

Edmund Burke - History - 1815 - 858 pages
...the two pieces, a six-pounder and a five and an half inch howitzer, which the enemy had brought up, were captured by us, together with several tumbrils...limbering up our guns at one period, one of the enemy's six pounders was put, by mistake, upon a limber of our's, and one of our six-pounders limbered on one...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 84, Part 2; Volume 116

Early English newspapers - 1814 - 752 pages
...the Enemy had brought up, were captured by us, together with several tumbrils, and in limbering np our guns at one period, one of the Enemy's 6-pounders was put by mistake on a limber of ours ; and one of our 6-pounders limbered on one of his : by which means the pieces...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 26

William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1814 - 448 pages
...several tumbrils ; and in lim" bering up our guns at one period, one of *^ the enemy's six pounders was put, by ** mistake, upon a limber of ours, and one ** of our BJX pounders limbered on one of " his, by which means the pieces were cx" changed; and thus, tbouirh...
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Annual Register, Volume 56

Edmund Burke - History - 1815 - 1026 pages
...the two pieces, a six-pounder and a five and an half inch howitzer, which the enemy had brought up were captured by us, together with several tumbrils;...limbering up our guns at one period, one of the enemy's six pounders was put, by mistake, upon a limber of our's, and one of our six-pounders limbered on one...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1815 - 822 pages
...pieces, a six-pounder and a five and an half inch howitzer, which the enemy had brought up, were captuscd by us, together with several tumbrils ; and in limbering up our guns at one period, one of the enemy's six pounders was put, by mistake, upon a limber of our's, and one of our six-pounders limbered on one...
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The Edinburgh Annual Register, for 1808-26, Volume 7

Europe - 1816 - 890 pages
...but the two pieces, a 6-pounder and a five and a half inch howitzer, which the enemy had brought up, were captured by us, together with several tumbrils...enemy's 6-pounders was put, by mistake, upon a limber of our's, and one of our 6-poundere limbered on one of his ; by which means the pieces were exchanged...
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History of the Wars Occasioned by the French Revolution, from the ..., Volume 2

C. H. Gifford - Europe - 1817 - 904 pages
...recovered, but the two pieces, a six-pounder, and a five-and-half-inch howitzer, which the enemy brought up, der these new and important circumstances my heart...my soul remained unshaken. I consulted only the int six-pounders was put, by mistake, upon a limber of our's, and one of our six-pounders limbered on one...
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A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of the Late ..., Volume 2

William James - United States - 1818 - 616 pages
...recovered, but the two pieces (a 6-pounder and a .">•£ inch howitzer) which the enemy had brought up, were captured by us, together with several tumbrils,...limbering up our guns at one period, one of the enemy's 6- pounders was put by mistake on a limber of ours, and one ,of .our 6-poundert limbered on one of...
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Niles' Weekly Register, Volume 8

United States - 1837 - 684 pages
...five and half inch howitzer, which the enemy had brought ip, wera captured by us, together with the several tumbrils, and in limbering up our guns at one period, one of the enemy's 6 pounders was put, by mistake, upon a limber of ours, and one of our 6 pounders imbered on one of...
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The Anglo-American Magazine, Volume 5

Food - 1854 - 676 pages
...recovered, but the two pieces (a G-pounder and a 5J inch howitzer) which the enemy had brought up, were captured by us, together with several tumbrils,...limbering up our guns at one period, one of the enemy's C-pouuders was put by mistake on a limber of ours, and one of our G-poundcrs limbered on one of his...
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