 | Joseph Reese Fry - 1847 - 380 էջ
...and 2d Kentucky) had engaged a greatly superior force of the enemy—evidently his reserve—and that they had been overwhelmed by numbers. The moment was...last, and was finally obliged to leave his guns on the field—his infantry support being entirely routed. Captain Bragg, who had just arrived from the left,... | |
 | John Frost - 1848 - 394 էջ
...and 2d Kentucky) had engaged a greatly superior force of the enemy—evidently his reserve—and that they had been overwhelmed by numbers. The moment was...last, and was finally obliged to leave his guns on the field—his infantry support being entirely routed. Captain Bragg, who had just arrived from the left,... | |
 | Joseph Reese Fry - 1848 - 376 էջ
...Kentucky) had engaged a greatly superior force of the enemy — evidently his reserve — and that they had been overwhelmed by numbers. The moment was...the last, and was finally obliged to leave his guns or the field — his infantry support being entirely routed. Captain Bragg, who had just arrived from... | |
 | John Frost - 1848 - 376 էջ
...Kentucky) had engaged a greatly superior force of the enemy — evidently his reserve — and that they had been overwhelmed by numbers. The moment was...two pieces, had sustained this heavy charge to the Icftt, and was finally obliged to leave his guns on the field — his infantry support being entirely... | |
 | George C. Furber - 1849 - 660 էջ
...his reserve — and that they had been overwhelmed by numbers. The moment was most critical. Capt. O'Brien, with two pieces, had sustained this heavy...field — his infantry support being entirely routed. Capt. Bragg, who had just arrived from the left, was ordered at once into battery. Without any infantry... | |
 | Henry Montgomery - 1850 - 522 էջ
...Second Kentucky) had engaged a greatly superior force of the enemy—evidently his reserve—and that they had been overwhelmed by numbers. The moment was...last, and was finally obliged to leave his guns on the field—his infantry support being entirely routed. Captain Bragg, who had just arrived from the left,... | |
 | 1851 - 508 էջ
...(Illinois and Kentucky) had engaged a greatly superior force of the enemy, evidently his reserves, and that they had been overwhelmed by numbers. The moment was...two pieces, had sustained this heavy charge to the very last, and was finally obliged to leave his guns on the field, his infantry support being entirely... | |
 | 1851 - 598 էջ
...(Illinois and Kentucky) had engaged a greatly superior force of the enemy, evidently his reserves, and that they had been overwhelmed by numbers. The moment was...two pieces, had sustained this heavy charge to the very last, and was finally obliged to leave his guns on the field, his infantry support being entirely... | |
 | John Frost - 1851 - 1058 էջ
...O'Brien, with two pieces of artillery, sustained this heavy charge to the last, but was finally compelled to leave his guns on the field, his infantry support being entirely routed. The moment was now most critical ; the day seemed lost beyond redemption to the Americans. Victory,... | |
 | United States. President - 1853 - 536 էջ
...volunteers, had engaged a greatly superior force of the enemy — evidently his reserve — and that they had been overwhelmed by numbers. The moment was most critical. Captain O'Brien had lost his two pieces of artillery, which had been taken by the Mexicans — his infantry support... | |
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O'Brien, with two pieces, had sustained this heavy charge to the last, and was finally obliged to leave his guns on the field — his infantry support being entirely routed. Captain Bragg, who had just arrived from the left, was ordered at once into battery.... 
