 | Edmund Burke - History - 1815 - 858 pages
...General Sir W. Stewart, should attack in front. — Those troops made a most gallant attack upon the enemy's position, which was remarkably strong, but...attack could be commenced, and the action lasted till alter dark, the enemy having made repeated attempts to regain the position, particularly in two attacks,... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1814 - 786 pages
...division, under Sir W. Stewart, should attack in front. Those troops made a most gallant attack upon, the Enemy's position, which was remarkably strong, but...regain the position, particularly in two attacks, which wer* most gallantly received and repulsed by the 39th regiment, under the command of the Hon. Col.... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1815 - 1026 pages
...General Sir W. Stewart, should attack in front. — Those troops made a most gallant attack upon the enemy's position, which was remarkably strong, but...attacks, which were most gallantly received and repulsed by 'the 39th regiment, under the command of the Honourable Colonel O'Callaghan, in Major General Pringle's... | |
 | History - 1815 - 822 pages
...General Sir \V. Stewart, should attack in front. — Those troops made a most gallant attack upon the enemy's position, which was remarkably strong, but...commenced, and the action lasted till after dark, the спешу having made repeated attempts toregainthe position, particularly in two attacks, whirh were... | |
 | Europe - 1816 - 890 pages
...Lieutenant-General Sir W. Stewart, should attack in front. — Those troops made a roost gallant attack upon the enemy's position, which was remarkably strong, but...attacks, which were most gallantly received and repulsed by the 39th regiment, under the command of the Honourable Colonel O'Callaghan, in Major-General Pringle's... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1838 - 806 pages
...General Sir William Stewart, should attack in front. Those troops made a most gallant attack upon the enemy's position, which was remarkably strong- but...attacks, which were most gallantly received and repulsed by the 39th regiment, under the command of the Hon. Colonel O'Callaghan, in Major General Pringle's... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1838 - 692 pages
...General Sir William Stewart, should attack in front. Those troops made a most gallant attack upon the enemy's position, which was remarkably strong, but...attacks, which were most gallantly received and repulsed by the 39th regiment, under the command of the Hon. Colonel O'Callaghan, in Major General Pringle's... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1838 - 696 pages
...General Sir William Stewart, should attack in front. Those troops made a most gallant attack upon the enemy's position, which was remarkably strong, but...attacks, which were most gallantly received and repulsed by the 39th regiment, under the command of the Hon. Colonel O'Callaghan, in Major General Pringle's... | |
 | Military art and science - 1840 - 600 pages
...of Lord Wellington, who was himself present. "The enemy," in the words of his Lordship's despatch, " made repeated attempts to regain the position, particularly in two attacks, which were most gallantly repulsed by the 39th Regiment, under the command of the Hon. Colonel O'Callaghan."* Promoted to the... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1845 - 436 pages
...should attack in front;" — his Grace proceeds, "Those troops made a most gallant attack upon the enemy's position, which was remarkably strong, but...attacks, which were most gallantly received, and repulsed by the 39th, under the command of the Honourable Colonel O'Callaghan, in Major- General Pringle's brigade.... | |
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Stewart, should attack in front. — Those troops made a most gallant attack upon the enemy's position, which was remarkably strong, but which was carried without very considerable loss. Much of the day had elapsed before the attack could be commenced,... 
