 | 1809 - 596 pages
...native armies around us, it remain on shore, until the movements was left to its own resource». The of the enemy should become manifest, the whole was afloat before day-light. m 6T ?» resource». ,__ advance of the British corps from the Duero afforded the best hope that the... | |
 | Author of Operations of the British army in Spain - Great Britain - 1809 - 96 pages
...seldom been equalled. With the exception of the brigades under Major-Generals Hill and Beresford, which were destined to remain on shore, until the movements...Corunna ; that under Major-General Hill was stationed iii reserve on the promontory in rear of the town. The enemy pushed his light troops towards the town... | |
 | James Carrick Moore, Sir John Moore - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1809 - 376 pages
...Major- Generals Hill and " Beresford, which were destined to remain on shore, until the move" ments of the Enemy should become manifest, the whole was...rear-guard, occupied the land front of the town of Co" runna ; that under Major-General Hill was stationed in reserve on " the Promontory in rear of the... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - History - 1809 - 558 pages
...Majort( i " Generals Hill and Beresford, which were " destined to remain on shore until the move" ments of the Enemy should become manifest, " the whole was...rear-guard, " occupied the land front of the town of Co~ " runna; that under Major-General Hill waa " stationed in reserve on the Promontory in rear " of... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1809 - 540 pages
...seldom been equalled. With the exception of the brigades under major-generals Hill and Beresford, which were destined to remain on shore, until the movements...should become manifest, the whole was afloat before day light. — The brigade of major-gen. Berpsford, which was alternately to form our rear-guard, occupied... | |
 | Great Britain - 1809 - 536 pages
...been equalled. • With the exception of the brigades under major-generals Hill and Beresford, which were destined to remain on shore, until the movements...should become manifest, the whole was afloat before day light. — The brigade of major-gen. Beresford, which was alternately to form our rear-guard, occupied... | |
 | France - 1809 - 518 pages
...been equalled. With the exception of the brigades under Major-G'enerals Hill and Bcresford, which vcre destined to remain on shore, until the movements of...should become manifest, the whole was afloat before day light. The brigade of Major-General Beresford, which was alternately to form our rear-guard, occupied... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - Military art and science - 1809 - 356 pages
...should become manifest, the whole was afloat " before day -light. " The brigade of Majtir- General Beresford, which was alternately ** to form our rear-guard, occupied the land front of the town of Co" runna ; that under Major-General Hill was stationed in reserve on " the Promontory in rear of the... | |
 | Adam Neale - France - 1809 - 514 pages
...the exception of the brigades under Major-Generals Hill and Beresford, which Mere destined toremain on shore, until the movements of the enemy should become manifest, the whole was afloat before day light. The brigade of Major-General Beresford, which was alternately to form our rear-guard, occupied... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 1020 pages
...tht exception of the brigades under Major-Generals Hi!! and Beresford, which were destined toremai:i on shore, until the movements of the enemy should become manifest, the whole was afloat befare day-light. The brigade of Major-General Beresford, which was alternately to form our rear-guard,... | |
| |
Shepherd, and the other agents for transports, the whole of the army was embarked with an expedition which has seldom been equalled. With the exception of the brigades under Major-Generals Hill and Beresford, which were destined to remain on shore, until... 
