 I could either bear advantageously upon the right of the rebel line, as it was then formed, or cannonade any body of troops in flank which they might detach into the wood to retard the progress of the lightinfantry.  The Scots Magazine - Seite 1241781Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Edmund Burke - 1780 - 700 Seiten
...whence they could either bear advantageoufly upon .the right of the rebel line, as it was then formed, or cannonade any body of troops in "flank which they...detach into the wood to retard the progrefs of the 1'ght infantry. G ggg -The 1779. The regiment of Willworth was formed upcn \*rv**j the left of the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1780 - 726 Seiten
...ground, they could either bear advantagepUily upon ;he right of the rebel line, or cannonade any b,odjr of troops in flank, which they might detach into the...wood to retard the progrefs of the light infantry. An Heffian regiment wai formed upon the left of the artillery. During all this time, totallyblind to their... | |
 | 1787 - 372 Seiten
...ground in front, up which it was intended to run them, a?f?gn as thelignal was- made for aflioo. i6 From that commanding ground, they could either bear...wood to retard the progrefs of the light infantry. An Haitian regiment was formed upon the left of the artillery. [7o ie continued.] Mr. for the WORCESTER... | |
 | 1796 - 692 Seiten
...commanding ground, they could either bear advantagcoufly upon the right of the rebel line, or canonade any body of troops in flank, which they might detach...wood to retard the progrefs of the light infantry. An Hcflian regiment was formed upon the left of the artillery. During all this time, totally blind to... | |
 | 1802 - 684 Seiten
...of ground in front, up which it was intended to run them, as loon as the fignal was made for aflion. From that commanding ground, they could either bear...blind to their danger, the enemy continued to amufe themfelves with their cannon, although a (ingle fire was not returned ; a circumltano-- [CJ whi which,... | |
 | Robert Beatson - 1804 - 634 Seiten
...bring them to bear advantageoufly upon the right of the rebel line, as it was formed ; or he might cannonade any body of troops in flank, which they...detach into the wood, to retard the progrefs of the light-infantry. The regiment of Wellworth was drawn up on the left of the artillery. The enemy kept... | |
 | Carlo Botta - 1826 - 476 Seiten
...from the enemy by a swell of ground in the front. It was destined to bear upon the Carolinians, and to cannonade any body of troops in flank, which they might detach into the wood to retard the progress of Baird's light infantry. Meanwhile, the republicans continued to ply their artillery with... | |
 | Carlo Botta - 1840 - 506 Seiten
...from the enemy by a swell of ground in the front. It was destined to bear upon the Carolinians, and to cannonade any body of troops in flank, which they might detach into the wood to retard the progress of Baird's light infantry. Meanwhile, the republicans contmued to ply their artillery with... | |
 | Carlo Botta - 1852 - 974 Seiten
...from the enemy by a swell of ground in the front. It was destined to bear upon the Carolinians, and to cannonade any body of troops in flank, which they might detach into the wood to retard the progress of Baird's light infantry. Meanwhile, the republicans contmued to ply their artillery with... | |
 | George White - 1854 - 750 Seiten
...whence he could either bear advantageously upon the right of the American line as it was then formed, or cannonade any body of troops in flank which they might detach into the wood to retard the progress of the light infantry. Campbell then commenced the attack, and the American line was broken.... | |
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