 | 540 pages
...have executed the works by which these positions have been strengthened to such a decree, as to lender any attack upon that line occupied by the allied army...given me great assistance upon various occasions. Your Lordship will hate observed how much the effective strength of the army in proportion to its total... | |
 | 1811 - 724 pages
...hopeless. We are indebted for these advantages to Lieutenant-colonel Fletcher and the officers of RON :il Engineers; among whom I must particularly mention Captain Chapman, who has given roe great assistance upon various occasions. Your Lordship will have observed how much the effective... | |
 | 1812 - 714 pages
...very doubtless, if not entirely hopeless. We are indebted for these advantages to Lieutenant-Colonel Fletcher, and the officers of the royal engineers, among whom I must particularly mention Capt Chapman, who has given me great assistance upon various occasions. Your lordship will have observed... | |
 | Europe - 1812 - 722 pages
...very doubtless, if not entirely hopeless. We are indebted for these advantages to Lieutenant-Colonel Fletcher, and the officers of the royal engineers, among whom I must particularly mention Capt. Chapman, who has given me great assistance upon various occasions. Your lordship will have observed... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1834 - 626 pages
...have it in their power to bring such a force against us as to render the contest a matter of doubt. We are indebted for these advantages to Lieut. Colonel...given me great assistance upon various occasions. ' Your Lordship will have observed how much the effective strength of the army in proportion to its... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1836 - 622 pages
...have it in their power to bring such a force against us as to render the contest a matter of doubt. We are indebted for these advantages to Lieut. Colonel...given me great assistance upon various occasions. ' Your Lordship will have observed how much the effec•e strength of the army in proportion to its... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1842 - 1008 pages
...have it in their power to bring such a force against us as to render the contest a matter of doubt. We are indebted for these advantages to Lieut. Colonel...given me great assistance upon various occasions. * ' « » * * Throughout the period during which we occupied those positions, every thing went on with... | |
 | Whitworth Porter - 1889 - 704 pages
...very doubtful, if not entirely hopeless. . . . We are indebted for these advantages to Lieut.-Colonel Fletcher and the officers of the Royal Engineers,...given me great assistance upon various occasions." The following is a complete list of the Engineers who from first to last were engaged in the construction... | |
 | Whitworth Porter - 1889 - 620 pages
...for these advantages to Lieut.-Colonel Fletcher and the officers of the Royal Engineers, among whom f must particularly mention Captain Chapman, who has...given me great assistance upon various occasions." The following is a complete list of the Engineers who from first to last were engaged in the construction... | |
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We are indebted for these advantages to Lieut. Colonel Fletcher and the officers of the Royal Engineers, among whom I must particularly mention Captain Chapman, who has given me great assistance upon various occasions. 