 | 1795 - 916 pàgines
...gallantry of the troops, that it was very soon earned, notwithstanding its natural strength, the abbatis that were made, the batteries of the town of Bommel, which flanked the approach, and the considerable number of men who defended it, who were driven across the river ("every where passable... | |
 | John Debrett - 1795 - 524 pàgines
...gallantry of the troops, that it was very Toon carried, notwithstanding its natural llrcnj/th, the abbatis that were made, the batteries of the town of Bommel, which flanked the approach, and the coniiderable number of men who defended it, who were drives' acr»fs the river (everywhere paffable... | |
 | Francis L. Clarke - 1817 - 630 pàgines
...notwithstanding the natural strength of this post, the abattis of fruit trees, that the enemy had constructed, the batteries of the town of Bommel, which flanked the approach, and the immense number of the defenders, yet it was soon carried, and the enemy driven across the river, (then... | |
 | John Watkins - 1827 - 636 pàgines
...spirit by the troops, that, notwithstanding the natural strength of the post, the abbatis of trees that were made, the batteries of the town of Bommel, which flanked the approach, and the great numbers of men by whom it was defended, the place was soon carried, and the enemy driven across... | |
 | David Hume, Tobias Smollett, William Jones - 1828 - 422 pàgines
...such impetuosity, that, notwithstanding its natural strength, the abbatis by which it was protected, the batteries of the town of Bommel, which flanked the approach, and the considerable number of men defending it, it was carried at the point of the bayonet, and the republicans... | |
 | Samuel Graham - 1862 - 360 pàgines
...maintained, but orders that, notwithstanding the natural strength of this post, the " abbatis" of fruit trees that were made, the batteries of the town of Bommel, which flanked the approach, and the considerable number of men who defended it, it was soon carried, and the enemy driven across the river... | |
 | Frederik Henri Alexander Sabron - 1893 - 336 pàgines
...by the troops that, notwithstanding the natural strength of thispost, the »abbatis" of fruit trees that were made, the batteries of the town of Bommel, which flanked the approach , and the considerable number of men who defended it, it was soon carried and the enemy driven across the river,... | |
 | 1795 - 206 pàgines
...gallantry of the troops, that it was very soon carried, notwithstanding its natural strength, the abbatis that were made, the batteries of the Town of Bommel, which flanked the approach, 1795. B and and the considerable number of men who defended it, who were driven across the River (every... | |
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... that were made, the batteries of the Town of Bommel which flanked the approach, and the considerable number of men who defended it, it was soon carried, and the enemy driven across the river (every where passable on the ice) with considerable loss... 