| Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1837 - 356 Seiten
...each Regiment, as testifying the value and importance of its services, will be faithfully set forth. INTRODUCTION TO THE INFANTRY. THE natives of Britain...change of ground, pursuit, or retreat, sprang into the chariot and drove off with the speed of cavalry. These inventions were, however, unavailing against... | |
| Army - 1837 - 100 Seiten
...yet their fierce and dauntless bearing intimidated the flower of the Roman troops, including Caesar's favourite tenth legion. Their arms consisted of spears,...change of ground, pursuit or retreat, sprang into the chariot and drove off with the speed of cavalry. These inventions were, however, unavailing against... | |
| Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1837 - 196 Seiten
...yet their fierce and dauntless bearing intimidated the flower of the Roman troops, including Caesar's favourite tenth legion. Their arms consisted of spears,...scythe-blades, and infantry in long chariots resembling waggofts, who alighted and fought on foot, and for change of ground, pursuit, or retreat, sprang into... | |
| Old Humphrey - 1842 - 366 Seiten
...of gun-making was unknown among them. Their arms were clubs, short swords, and spears. Their cavalry had chariots, to the axles of which were fastened...sharp pieces of iron, resembling scythe-blades ; and their infantry went to war in long vehicles much like our waggons, from which they alighted and fought... | |
| Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 180 Seiten
...This quality was evinced by the inhabitants of England when their country was invaded by Julius Csesar with a Roman army, on which occasion the undaunted...change of ground, pursuit, or retreat, sprang into the chariot and drove off with the speed of cavalry. These inventions were, however, unavailing against... | |
| Richard Cannon - 1847 - 214 Seiten
...yet their fierce and dauntless bearing intimidated the flower of the Roman troops, including Caesar's favourite tenth legion. Their arms consisted of spears,...change of ground, pursuit or retreat, sprang into the chariot and drove off with the speed of cavalry. These inventions were, however, unavailing against... | |
| 1847 - 122 Seiten
...yet their fierce and dauntless bearing intimidated the flower of the Roman troops, including Caesar's favourite tenth legion. Their arms consisted of spears,...change of ground, pursuit, or retreat, sprang into the chariot and drove off with the speed of cavalry. These inventions were, however, unavailing against... | |
| Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1847 - 100 Seiten
...yet their fierce and dauntless bearing intimidated the flower of the Roman troops, including Caesar's favourite tenth legion. Their arms consisted of spears,...change of ground, pursuit or retreat, sprang into the chariot and drove off with the speed of cavalry. These inventions were, however, unavailing against... | |
| Richard Cannon - 1848 - 174 Seiten
...yet their fierce and dauntless bearing intimidated the flower of the Roman troops, including Caesar's favourite tenth legion. Their arms consisted of spears,...change of ground, pursuit, or retreat, sprang into the chariot and drove off with the speed of cavalry. These inventions were, however, unavailing against... | |
| 1849 - 114 Seiten
...yet their fierce and dauntless bearing intimidated the flower of the Roman troops, including Caesar's favourite tenth legion. Their arms consisted of spears,...change of ground, pursuit or retreat, sprang into the chariot and drove off with the speed of cavalry. These inventions were, however, unavailing against... | |
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