| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1915 - 878 pages
...attack upon the right of our centre was accompanied by a very heavy cannonade upon our whole line, which was destined to support the repeated attacks of cavalry...Sainte, as the detachment of the light battalion of the German Legion, which occupied it, had expended all its ammunition ; and the enemy occupied the only... | |
| Thomas Carter - 1861 - 232 pages
...upon the right of the British centre was accompanied by a heavy cannonade upon the whole line, which was destined to support the repeated attacks of cavalry...infantry, occasionally mixed, but sometimes separate, that were made upon it. In one of these the French carried the farmhouse of La Haye Sainte, as the... | |
| Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1862 - 738 pages
...whole line. Eepeated attacks of cavalry and infantry, either mixed or separate, were made upon us. In one of these the enemy carried the farm-house of La Haye Sainte. The enemy repeatedly charged our infantry with his cavalry, but these attacks were uniformly unsuccessful.... | |
| Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 - 1873 - 154 pages
...attack upon the right of our centre was accompanied by a very heavy cannonade upon our whole line, which was destined to support the repeated attacks of cavalry...Sainte, as the detachment of the light battalion of the German Legion which occupied it had expended all its ammunition, and the enemy occupied the only communication... | |
| Thomas Carter, William Henry Long - Medals - 1893 - 796 pages
...upon the right of the British centre was accompanied by a heavy cannonade upon the whole line, which was destined to support the repeated attacks of cavalry...infantry, occasionally mixed, but sometimes separate, that were made upon it. In one of these the French carried the farmhouse of La Haye Sainte, as the... | |
| Edward Cotton - Great Britain - 1895 - 366 pages
...attack upon the right of our centre was accompanied by a very heavy cannonade upon our whole line, which was destined to support the repeated attacks of cavalry...one of these the enemy carried the farm-house of La Haye-Sainte, as the detachment of the light battalion of the German Legion, which occupied it, had... | |
| William O'Connor Morris - Waterloo (Belgium), Battle of, 1815 - 1900 - 466 pages
...attack upon the right of our centre was accompanied by a very heavy cannonade upon our whole line, which was destined to support the repeated attacks of cavalry...Sainte, as the detachment of the light battalion of the German Legion, which occupied it, had expended all its ammunition, and the enemy occupied the only... | |
| Great Britain - 1912 - 154 pages
...attack upon the right of our centre was accompanied by a very heavy cannonade upon our whole line, which was destined to support the repeated attacks of cavalry...made upon it. In one of these the enemy carried the farm house of La Haye Sainte, as the detachment of the light battalion of the German Legion, which... | |
| Thomas Cook Ltd - Ardennes - 1924 - 318 pages
...attack upon the right of our centre was accompanied by a very heavy cannonade upon our whole line, which was destined to support the repeated attacks of cavalry...Sainte, as the detachment of the light battalion of the German legion, which occupied it, had expended all its ammunition, and the enemy occupied the only... | |
| 1815 - 618 pages
...heavy cannonade upon our whole line, which was destined to snppott the repeated attacks of cavalty and infantry, occasionally mixed, but sometimes separate,...made upon it. In one of these the enemy carried the farm house of La Have Sainte, as the detachment of the light battalion of the legion which occupied... | |
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