TrafalgarP. Davies limited, 1933 - 167 էջ |
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... land troops , but to reinforce the original body ; for a second contingent reached Killala Bay with- out mishap in October , and was only obliged to return on learning the fate of its predecessor . None of the officers who had been with ...
... land troops , but to reinforce the original body ; for a second contingent reached Killala Bay with- out mishap in October , and was only obliged to return on learning the fate of its predecessor . None of the officers who had been with ...
Էջ 63
... land . For them seamanship and the habit of living and fighting at sea meant nothing ; and a naval battle could and ought to be made as much like a land battle as possible . The marine artillerists , and also the marine infantry , were ...
... land . For them seamanship and the habit of living and fighting at sea meant nothing ; and a naval battle could and ought to be made as much like a land battle as possible . The marine artillerists , and also the marine infantry , were ...
Էջ 69
... land , and carried out a completely successful attack on the French position , the only mishap being that he himself was wounded . On this occasion the British general under him was Lord Mulgrave , who was in 1805 Foreign Secretary ...
... land , and carried out a completely successful attack on the French position , the only mishap being that he himself was wounded . On this occasion the British general under him was Lord Mulgrave , who was in 1805 Foreign Secretary ...
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