 The former, assisted only by myself, loaded and fired in rapid succession the several guns above detailed, firing at least four rounds from each gun, and with the same steadiness as if standing on parade, although the enemy were then some hundreds in...  Our Indian empire and the adjacent countries - Page 162by Robert Montgomery Martin - 1879Full view - About this book
 | George Bruce Malleson - 1857 - 70 pages
...above detailed, firing at least four rounds from each gun, and with the same steadiness as if standing on parade, although the enemy were then some hundreds...number, and kept up a continual fire of musketry on us, within forty or fifty yards. After firing the last round, Conductor Buckley received a musket-ball... | |
 | Henry Mead - India - 1857 - 448 pages
...above detailed, firing at least four rounds from each gun, and with the same steadiness as if standing on parade, although the enemy were then some hundreds...number, and kept up a continual fire of musketry on us, within forty or fifty yards. After firing the last round, conductor Buckley received a musket-ball... | |
 | Charles Allen (of the Bengal civil service.), George Bruce Malleson - India - 1858 - 256 pages
...above detailed, firing at least four rounds from each gun, and with the same steadiness as if standing on parade, although the enemy were then some hundreds...number, and kept up a continual fire of musketry on us, within forty or fifty yards. After firing the last round, Conductor Buckley received a musket-ball... | |
 | 1858 - 754 pages
...succession, firing at least four rounds from each gun, and with the same steadiness as if standing on parade, although the enemy were then some hundreds...number, and kept up a continual fire of musketry on us within forty or fifty yarda After firing the last round, Conductor Buckley received a musket-ball... | |
 | 1859 - 1382 pages
...above detailed, firing at least four rounds from each gun, and with the same steadiness as if standing on parade, although the enemy were then some hundreds...number, and kept up a continual fire of musketry on us, within 40 or 50 yards After firing the last round, Conductor Buckley received a musket-ball in... | |
 | Noah Alfred Chick - India - 1859 - 1010 pages
...above detailed, firing at least four rounds from each gun, and with the same steadiness as if standing on parade, although the enemy were then some hundreds...number, and kept up a continual fire of musketry on us within forty or fifty yards. After firing the last round, Conductor Buckley received a musket-ball... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1901 - 878 pages
...above detailed, firing at least four rounds from each gun, and with the same steadiness as if standing on parade, although the enemy were then some hundreds in number, and kept up a hot fire of musketry on us within forty or fifty yards. After firing the last round, Buckley received... | |
 | James Ansley Hingeston - Medicine - 1863 - 442 pages
...succession, firing at least four rounds from each gun, and with the same steadiness as if standing on parade, although the enemy were then some hundreds...in number, and kept up a continual fire of musketry within forty or fifty yards of him. After firing the last round, Conductor Buckley received a musket-ball... | |
 | William Butler - India - 1872 - 568 pages
...less than fifty yards, but the brave besieged kept up an incessant fire of grape, which told well. At length Conductor Buckley — who had been loading...and firing with the same steadiness as if on parade — received a ball in his arm ; and Lieutenant Forrest was at the same time struck by two balls. Further... | |
 | William Butler - India - 1873 - 590 pages
...less than fifty yards, but the brave besieged kept up an incessant fire of grape, which told well. At length Conductor Buckley — who had been loading...and firing with the same steadiness as if on parade — received a ball in his arm ; and Lieutenant Forrest was at the same time struck by two balls. Further... | |
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