 | Military art and science - 1832 - 602 pages
...profile, and to be armed with the French fieldguns captured at Victoria, firing through embrasures. The whole chain of redoubts was speedily in a state...constant readiness to form under arms, at their several alarm-posts, on the first intimation of the garrison making a sortie." In the middle of July, Marshal... | |
 | Hector Straith - Artillery - 1833 - 446 pages
...profile, and to be armed with the French field-guns 213 Captured at Vittoria, firing through embrasures. The whole Chain of redoubts was speedily in a state...constant readiness to form under arms, at their several alarmposts, on the first intimation of the garrison making a sortie. " In the middle of July, Marshal... | |
 | Military art and science - 1853 - 830 pages
...14-00 12-00 7-00 4-00 It*. 25-00 18-00 14-00 IL». inchcu. y 8* 8 8 n 64 H 5 41 Si 34 3 24 2 U 14 1 works, which were kept in them constantly prepared...favourable spots just without the fire of the place j the whole, however, being in constant readiness to form under arms at their several alarm posts on... | |
 | Military art and science - 1832 - 720 pages
...profile, and to be armed with the French fieldguns captured at Victoria, firing through embrasures. The whole chain of redoubts was speedily in a state...constant readiness to form under arms, at their several alarm-posts, on the first intimation of the garrison making a sortie.'' In the middle of July, Marshal... | |
 | Military art and science - 1832 - 734 pages
...profile, and to be armed with the French fieldguns captured at Victoria, firing through embrasures. The whole chain of redoubts was speedily in a state...constant readiness to form under arms, at their several alarm-posts, on the first intimation of the garrison making a sortie.'' In the middle of July, Marshal... | |
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Victoria, firing through embrasures. The whole chain of redoubts was speedily in a state of defence. Garrisons were allotted to the several works, which were kept in them constantly prepared to receive and repel any attack ; but the remainder of the blockading... 