 | Great Britain - 1813 - 752 pages
...— at this point the farther energies of the troop* became unavailing. Theis Their block-house ami stockaded battery could not be carried by assault, nor reduced by field-pieces, had we been pro* vided with them : the fire of the gun-boat* proved inefficient to attain Ibat end — light and... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1813 - 774 pages
...fire by our troops j — at this point the farther energies of :'.K troops bccuns unavailing. XheiS "Their block-house and stockaded battery could not be carried by assault, nor reduced by 6eld-pieces, had we been provided with them : the fire of the gun-boats proved inefficient to attain... | |
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At this point the further energies of. the troops became unavailing. Their block-house and stockaded battery could not be carried by assault, nor reduced by fieldpieces, had we been provided with them — the fire of the gunboats proved inefficient to... 
