Quarterly Review, Volume 82John Murray, 1848 - English literature |
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Page 89
... battalion when his hair was grey . Luckily he had the gay audacity to fall in love with and espouse instantly a garrison - town beauty , who had not a farthing , but well deserved to be the heroine of a romance , with a genius for its ...
... battalion when his hair was grey . Luckily he had the gay audacity to fall in love with and espouse instantly a garrison - town beauty , who had not a farthing , but well deserved to be the heroine of a romance , with a genius for its ...
Page 456
... battalions of infantry , so many squadrons of cavalry , so many batteries of cannon , and so many brigades of transport and pontage ; these are fully equipped , disciplined , horsed , and sup- plied ; and all have their respective alarm ...
... battalions of infantry , so many squadrons of cavalry , so many batteries of cannon , and so many brigades of transport and pontage ; these are fully equipped , disciplined , horsed , and sup- plied ; and all have their respective alarm ...
Page 457
... battalion or squadron to be supplied , no matter how urgent the occasion . All these various points , the distribution of the regiments of artillery and engineers , the camp equipage , such as it is , of the whole army , the soldiers ...
... battalion or squadron to be supplied , no matter how urgent the occasion . All these various points , the distribution of the regiments of artillery and engineers , the camp equipage , such as it is , of the whole army , the soldiers ...
Page 460
... battalions being stationed here— three there - two at another place - one somewhere else - half a battalion occupying one island - four companies taking charge of another , with just as many artillerymen added to each detachment as ...
... battalions being stationed here— three there - two at another place - one somewhere else - half a battalion occupying one island - four companies taking charge of another , with just as many artillerymen added to each detachment as ...
Page 461
... battalions which are drilled by order of the Government to act as artillery . The arti- sans in these establishments are , for the most part , men of much more intelligence than we find in the ranks either of the line or of the marines ...
... battalions which are drilled by order of the Government to act as artillery . The arti- sans in these establishments are , for the most part , men of much more intelligence than we find in the ranks either of the line or of the marines ...
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