 | Edmund Burke - History - 1816 - 838 pages
...yesterday morning, and at about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from General Byng's brigade of Guard*, which was in position in its rear; and it was for some time under the command of Lieut.-colonel... | |
 | English literature - 1815 - 1008 pages
...Hougoumont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from Gen. Byng's brigade of Guards, лШсп was in position in its rear ; and it was for some time under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Macdonel, and afterwards of Col. Home; and I am happy to add, that it was maintained throughout the... | |
 | George John Freeman - 464 pages
...attack upon our post at Ilougounjont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from General By ng's brigade of Guards, which was in position in its rear ; and it was for some time under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Macdonel, and afterwards of Colonel Home ; and I am happy to add, that it was maintained... | |
 | English literature - 1815 - 586 pages
...yesterday morning ; and about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from General...rear; and it was for some time under 'the command of Lieut-Col. Macdonel, and afterwards of Colonel Home; and I am happy to add that it was maintained throughout... | |
 | John Booth - Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 - 1815 - 198 pages
...yesterday morning; and at about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from General...brigade of Guards, which was in position in its rear; and.it was for some time under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel Macdonald, and afterwards of Colonel... | |
 | Edward Seymour (of the Inner temple.) - 1815 - 610 pages
...morning of the 18th, and about ten o'clock, he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougumont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from General...brigade of guards, which was in position in its rear, an4 i< was for some time under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Macdouel, and afterwards of Colonel... | |
 | Art - 1815 - 680 pages
...upon our post .at Hougonmont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from General Byng*s bríscele of guards, which was in position in its rear ; and it was for some time under Ihe command of Lieut.-colonel Macdonel, und afterwards of Colonel Home ; and I лт happy to add",... | |
 | political register - 1815 - 650 pages
...I had occupied that post with a detachment fiom General lîynir's brigate of Guards, which was ¡u position in its rear ; .and it was for some time under the command, of Lieut. Col. MacdoualU, and aflerwmds of Colonel Home ; and I am happy I» add that it »as maintained... | |
 | James Simpson - Antwerp (Belgium) - 1816 - 210 pages
...morning ; and at about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont. I bad occupied that post with a detachment from General...rear ; and it was for some time under the command of Lieutenant-CoIon*l Macdonal'd, and afterwards of Colonel Home ; and I am happy to add, that it was... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - Europe - 1816 - 690 pages
...yesterday morning ; and at about ten o'clock he commenced a furious attack upon our post at Hougoumont. I had occupied that post with a detachment from general...Byng's brigade of guards, which was in position in ils rear; and it was for some time under the command of lieutenantcolonel Macdonald, and afterwards... | |
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Macdonell, and afterwards of Colonel Home ; and I am happy to add that it was maintained throughout the day with the utmost gallantry by these brave troops, notwithstanding the repeated efforts of large bodies of the enemy to obtain possession of it. 
