The broken acclivity was still to be ascended, and a strong redoubt, midway, to be carried, before reaching the castle on the heights. The advance of our brave men, led by brave officers, though necessarily slow, was unwavering, over rocks, chasms, and... El Puchero: Or, A Mixed Dish from Mexico, Embracing General Scott's Campaign ... - Էջ 118Richard McSherry - 1850 - 247 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| John Frost - 1848 - 394 էջ
...castle on the heights. The advance of our brave men, led by brave officers, though necessarily slow, was unwavering, over rocks, chasms, and mines, and under...announced to the castle the fate that impended. The enemy were steadily driven from shelter to shelter. The retreat allowed not time to fire a single mine, without... | |
| 1848 - 120 էջ
...carried, before reaching the castle on the heights. The advance of our men, though necessarily slow, was unwavering, over rocks, chasms and mines, and under the hottest fire of cannon and musketry. The enemy were steadily driven from shelter to shelter. — The retreat allowed not time to fire a single... | |
| Nathan Covington Brooks - 1849 - 696 էջ
...castle on the heights. The advance of our brave men, led by brave officers, though necessarily slow, was unwavering, over rocks, chasms, and mines, and under...announced to the castle the fate that impended. The enemy were steadily driven from shelter to shelter. The retreat allowed not time to fire a single mine, without... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1849 - 402 էջ
...brave men, led by brave officers, though necessarily slow, was unwavering, over rocks, ••.basms, and mines, and under the hottest fire of cannon and musketry. The redoubt now yielded to resistless valor, and the shouts that followed announced to the castle the fate that impended. The enemy were... | |
| 1850 - 598 էջ
...castle on the heights. The advance of our brave men, led by brave officers, though necessarily slow, was unwavering, over rocks, chasms, and mines, and under...announced to the castle the fate that impended. The enemy were steadily driven from shelter to shelter. The retreat allowed not time to fire a single mme, without... | |
| 1850 - 592 էջ
...castle on the heights. The advance of our brave men, led by brave officers, though necessarily slow, was unwavering, over rocks, chasms, and mines, and under...announced to the castle the fate that impended. The enemy were steadily driven from shelter to shelter. The retreat allowed not time to fire a single mme, without... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1851 - 398 էջ
...castle on the heights. The advance of our brave men, led by brave officers, though necessarily slow, was unwavering, over rocks, chasms, and mines, and under...and musketry. The redoubt now yielded to resistless valor, and the shouts that followed announced to the castle the fate that impended. The enemy were... | |
| Edward Deering Mansfield - 1852 - 672 էջ
...mines, and under the hottest fire of cannon and musketry. The redoubt now yielded to resistless valor, and the shouts that followed announced to the castle the fate that impended. The enemy were steadily driven from shelter to shelter. The retreat allowed not time to fire a single mine, without... | |
| 1848 - 622 էջ
...castle on the heights. The advance of our brave men, led by brave officers, though necessarily slow, was unwavering, over rocks, chasms, and mines, and under...and musketry. The redoubt now yielded to resistless valor, and the shouts that followed announced to the castle the fate that impended. The enemy were... | |
| Samuel Maunder - 1854 - 780 էջ
...on the heights. The adVaneie of bur brave men, led by brave officers, though necessarily slow; was unwavering, over rocks, chasms, and mines, and under...announced to the castle the fate that impended. The eneniy were steadily; driven from 'shelter to shelter. The retreat allowed not time to fire a single... | |
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