| Charles Dickens - Periodicals - 1855 - 296 pages
...sustained by a battery was so great, that the unremitting exertions of Captains Henry and Walc'it, and the gallantry and determination of the artillerymen...I am much concerned to say, one man, wounding two most severely, and seven in a less degree. Both the batteries I have mentioned have been repaired and... | |
| George Dodd - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1856 - 634 pages
...results he had anticipated. ' The guns of the Russians have been turned upon some of our advanced-works in vast numbers ; and in one particular instance the...to keep up the fire and to maintain themselves in the batter}'.' In another battery a shell exploded the magazine, and wrought much mischief. 'The French... | |
| War office - 1859 - 296 pages
...injury sustained by a battery was so great that the unremitting exertions of Captains Henry and Walcott, and the gallantry and determination of the artillerymen...maintain themselves in it. In another battery yesterday u shell burst close to the magazine, which in consequence exploded, killing, I am much concerned to... | |
| James Alexander Browne - Great Britain - 1865 - 368 pages
...wounded two others, and dismounted the gun. During the 13th and 14th, the guns of the .Russians were turned upon some of our advanced works in vast numbers...orders, alone enabled them to keep up the fire and maintain themselves in it. On April 15, the following order was issued : — " Colonel Dacres will... | |
| Military art and science - 1855 - 726 pages
...injury sustained by a battery was 80 great, that the unremitting exertions of Captains Henry and Waicot, and the gallantry and determination of the artillerymen...under their orders, alone enabled them to keep up the lire, and to maintain themselves in it. In another battery yesterday a shell burst close to the magazine,... | |
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