 | Edward Seymour (of the Inner temple.) - 1815 - 610 pages
...result, it would have forced the eue' my to retire if his attacks should have failed; and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they...dispatch, two Eagles, taken by the troops in this action. " PS Since writing the above, I have received a report that Major General Sir William Ponsonby is killed;... | |
 | John Booth - Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 - 1815 - 198 pages
...result, it would have forced the enemy to retire, if hjs attacks should have failed, and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they...send, with this dispatch, two eagles, taken by the trpqpj in this action, which Major Percy will have the. honour of laying at the feet of his Royal Hjghness-^-I... | |
 | Art - 1815 - 680 pages
...ahould unfortunately have succeeded. Ï send, with this dispatch, two eagles, taken by the t loops in this action, which Major Percy will have the honour of laying at the feet of his Royal Highness. WELLINGTON. A subsequent dispatch, dated Kruste/s, (tales, that five thousand prisoners had been brought... | |
 | James Simpson - Antwerp (Belgium) - 1816 - 210 pages
...result, it would have forced the enemy to retire, if his attacks should have failed, and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they...leave to recommend him to your lordship's protection. . I have the honour, &c. (Signed) WELLINGTON. PS Since writing the abuve, 1 have received a report... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - Europe - 1816 - 690 pages
...have failed, and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they should unfortu pately have succeeded. I send, with this dispatch, two eagles,...leave to recommend him to your lordship's protection. I have the honour, &c. (Signed) WELLINGTON. THE PRUSSIAN ACCOUNT. It was on the 15th of this month,... | |
 | Edmund Boyce - Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 - 1816 - 480 pages
...result, it would have forced the enemy to retire if his attacks should have failed, and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they should unfortunately have succeeded.' Blucher was confined to his bed, from the effect of the contusions which he had received on the 16th,... | |
 | Europe - 1817 - 736 pages
...result, it would have forced the enemy to retire, if his attacks should have failed, and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they...leave to recommend him to your lordship's protection. I have the honour, &c. (Signed) WELLINGTON. P. S- Since writing the above, I have received a report,... | |
 | Ligny, Battle of, 1815 - 1817 - 586 pages
...result, it would have forced the enemy to retire, if his attacks should have failed, and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they...of laying at the feet of his Royal Highness — I beg_ leave to recommend him to your Lordship's protection. I have the honour, Sec. (Signed) WELLINGTON.... | |
 | 728 pages
...result, it would have forced the enemy to retire, if his attacks should have failed, and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they...I send with this dispatch, two eagles taken by the troop« jn this action, which Major Percy will have the honour of laying at the feet of his Royal Highness.... | |
 | Christopher Kelly - Waterloo, Battle of, Waterloo, Belgium, 1815 - 1817 - 550 pages
...result, it would have forced the enemy to retire, if his attacks should have failed, and would have prevented him from taking advantage of them, if they...should unfortunately have succeeded. "I send, with this despatch, two eagles, taken by the troops in this action, which Major Percy will have the honour of... | |
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Bulow, upon the enemy's flank, was a most decisive one; and even if I had not found myself in a situation to make the attack, which produced the final result, it would have forced the enemy to retire, if his attacks should have failed, and would have... 
