On no occasion has the undaunted valour of British troops ever been more manifest. At the termination of a severe and harassing march, rendered necessary by the superiority which the enemy had acquired, and which had materially impaired the efficiency... Historical Records of the British Army [Infantry] ... - Page 81by Great Britain. Adjutant-General's Office, Richard Cannon - 1838Full view - About this book
| France - 1809 - 518 pages
...efficiency of the troops, many disadvantages were to be encountered. "These have all been surmounted by the troops themselves, and the enemy has been taught,...numbers he may employ, there is- inherent in the British officer and soldier a bravery that knows not how tojield, that no circumstances can appal, and that... | |
| Army - 1837 - 100 pages
...upon the successful result of the Battle of Corunna, on the 16th of January, 1809, it is stated: — "On no occasion has the undaunted valour of British...whatever advantages of position or of numbers he may possess, there is inherent in the British officers and soldiers a bravery that knows not how to yield,... | |
| Richard Cannon - Great Britain - 1847 - 214 pages
...upon the successful result of the Battle of Corunna, on the 16th of January, 1809, it is stated : — "On no occasion has the undaunted valour of British...whatever advantages of position or of numbers he may possess, there is inherent in the British officers and soldiers a bravery that knows not how to yield,... | |
| 1847 - 122 pages
...upon the successful result of the Battleof Corunna, on the 16th of January, 1809, it is stated :—" On no occasion has the undaunted valour of British...whatever advantages of position or of numbers he may possess, there is inherent in the British officers and soldiers a bravery that knows not how to yield,—that... | |
| Richard Cannon - 1848 - 174 pages
...upon the successful result of the Battle of Corunna, on the 16th of January, 1809, it is stated :—" On no occasion has the undaunted valour of British...whatever advantages of position or of numbers he may possess, there is inherent in the British officers and soldiers a bravery that knows not how to yield,—that... | |
| Richard Cannon - 1849 - 110 pages
...upon the successful result of the Battleof Corunna, on the 16th of January, 1809, it is stated:—" On no occasion has the undaunted valour of British...whatever advantages of position or of numbers he may possess, there is inherent in the British officers and soldiers a bravery that knows not how to yield,—that... | |
| 1849 - 92 pages
...upon the successful result of the Battleof Corunna, on the 16th of January, 1809, it is stated : — " On no occasion has the undaunted valour of British...whatever advantages of position or of numbers he may possess, there is inherent in the British officers and soldiers a bravery that knows not how to yield,... | |
| Great Britain - 1849 - 114 pages
...upon the successful result of the Battle of Corunna, on the 16th of January, 1809, it is stated: — " On no occasion has the undaunted valour of British...whatever advantages of position or of numbers he may possess, there is inherent in the British officers and soldiers a bravery that knows not how to yield,... | |
| Richard Cannon - 1853 - 312 pages
...upon the successful result of the Battle of Coranna, on the 16th of January 1809, it is stated : — " On no occasion has the undaunted valour of British...whatever advantages of position or of numbers he may possess, there is inherent in the British officers and soldiers a bravery that knows not how to yield,... | |
| sir Henry James Warre - 1878 - 360 pages
...of Coruuna, on the 16th of January, 1809, it is stated: — "On no occasion has the undaunted valor of British troops ever been more manifest. At the...whatever advantages of position or of numbers he may possess, there is inherent in the British officers and soldiers a bravery that knows not how to yield,... | |
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