 Hastily assembled, fatigued by forced marches, but animated by a common feeling of determination to accomplish the duty before them, all ranks of this force have compensated for their small number, in the execution of a most difficult duty, by unceasing...  James Outram: A Biography - Page 278by Frederic John Goldsmid - 1880Full view - About this book
 | Roderick Hamilton Burgoyne - 1883 - 496 pages
...2. Hastily assembled, fatigued by forced marches, but animated by a common feeling of determination to accomplish the duty before them, all ranks of this...of a most difficult duty, by unceasing exertions. " 3. From the morning of the 16th till last night, the whole force has been one outlying picket, never... | |
 | William Rogerson - 1890 - 316 pages
...have compensated for their small number in the " execution of this most difficult duty by increasing exertions. From " the morning of the 16th till last night the whole force have been on " outlying picquet, never out of fire and covering an immense extent " of ground to permit... | |
 | William Forbes-Mitchell - India - 1893 - 320 pages
...2. Hastily assembled, fatigued by forced marches, but animated by a common feeling of determination to accomplish the duty before them, all ranks of this...of a most difficult duty, by unceasing exertions. 3. From the morning of the 16th till last night the whole force has been one outlying piquet, never... | |
 | Sir George Forrest - India - 1904 - 534 pages
...endurance. "Hastily assembled, fatigued by forced marches but animated by a common feeling of determination to accomplish the duty before them, all ranks of this...the execution of a most difficult duty by unceasing exertion." He reminded them how for six days the whole force had been " one outlying picquet, never... | |
 | Sir George Forrest - India - 1904 - 488 pages
...endurance. " Hastily assembled, fatigued by forced marches but animated by a common feeling of determination to accomplish the duty before them, all ranks of this...number in the execution of a most difficult duty by un1 " A Lecture on the Relief of Lucknow," by Colonel Sir HW Norman, CB, p. 30. SIR COLIN'S GENERAL... | |
 | Harold Carmichael Wylly - World War, 1914-1918 - 1923 - 330 pages
...a common feeling of determination to accomplish the duty before them, all ranks of this force were compensated for their small number in the execution...the 16th till last night, the whole force has been on outlying picquet, never out of fire, and covering an immense extent of ground, to permit the garrison... | |
 | Military art and science - 1858 - 692 pages
...2. Hastily assembled, fatigued by forced marches, but animated by a common feeling of determination to accomplish the duty before them, all ranks of this...execution of a most difficult duty by unceasing exertions. " 3. From the morning of the 16th till last night the whole force has been one outlying picket, never... | |
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