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" Our loss during the siege was trifling, particularly as we were not sheltered by approaches, and the enemy's fire of shot and shell was incessant. But it is painful for me to add, that it was great at the assault. Many most valuable officers are among... "
A Narrative of the Operations of a Small British Force: Under the Command of ... - Page 32
by John Goulston Price Tucker - 1807 - 60 pages
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Cobbett's Weekly Political Register, Volume 11

Great Britain - 1807 - 542 pages
...a murmur has escaped them ; every thing I wished has been effected with order and cheerfulness. — Our loss during the siege was trifling, particularly...great at the assault. Many most valuable officers are ;»mong the killed and wounded. Major Dalryinple, of the 40lh, was the only field officer killed. Lieut....
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Gentleman's Magazine: And Historical Chronicle, Volume 77, Part 1

Early English newspapers - 1807 - 700 pages
...been eTfccled with order and cheerfulaefs. Our lol's during the fiege was trifling, partica•larly as we were not Sheltered by approaches, and the enemy's fire of (hot and ftiells was inceffknt. But it is painful for me •to add, that it was great at -the aflUult....
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The New annual register, or General repository of history ..., Volume 28

1808 - 1142 pages
...not a murmur has escaped them ; every thing I wished has been effected with order and cheerfulness. Our loss during the siege was trifling, particularly...sheltered by approaches, and the enemy's fire of shot and shells was incessant. But it is painful for me to add, that it was great at the assault. Many most...
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Annual Register, Volume 49

Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1138 pages
...murmur has escaped them ; every thing I •wished has been effected with order and cheerfulness. — Our loss during the siege was trifling, particularly...great at the assault. Many most valuable officers arc among the killed and wounded. Major Dal. rymple, of the 40th, was the only field officer killed....
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1809 - 1080 pages
...murmur has escaped them ; every thing I •wished has been effected with order and cheerfulness. — Our loss during the siege was trifling, particularly...great at the assault. Many most valuable officers arc among the killed and wounded. Major Da). rymple, of the 40th, was the only field officer killed....
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Annual Register, Volume 49

Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1484 pages
...murmur has escaped thein ; every thing I •wished has been effected with order aad cheerfulness. — Our loss during the siege was trifling, particularly as we were not sheltered by approaches, and t'>e enemy's fire of shot •and shell was incessant. But it is painful for roe to add, that it xvas...
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British battles on land and sea, Volume 2

James Grant - Battles - 1873 - 598 pages
...early in the morning the town was quite quiet, and the women were peaceably walking the streets. . . . Our loss during the siege was trifling, particularly...but it is painful for me to add that it was great in the assault. Many most valuable officers are among the killed and wounded." Major Dalrymple, of...
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Annual Register, Volume 49

Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1484 pages
...trifling, particularly as we were not sheltered by a p. preaches, and the enemy's fire of •hot eud shell was incessant. But it is painful for me to add,...the assault. Many most valuable officers are among tho killed and wounded. Major Dal. rymple, of the 40th, was tho only field officer killed. Licut.-col»....
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Mr. Redhead Yorke's weekly political review, Volume 2

1807 - 552 pages
...been effected with order and cheerfulness. Our loss during the siege was trifling, particularly as \ve were not sheltered by approaches, and the enemy's fire of shot and shell was incessant. Hut it is paiuful tur me to a^d, that it was great at the assault. Many most valuable ofiiccrs arc...
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Bulletins of the campaign [compiled from the London gazette].

London gazette - 338 pages
...particularly as we were not fhckered by Approaches, and the Enemy's Fire of Shot and Shell was inccflant. But it is painful for me to add, that it was great at the A (Fault. Many molt valuable Officers are among the Killed and Wounded. Major Dalrymple of the ^oth...
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