Historical record of the Royal regiment of Scots dragoons: now the Second, or Royal North British dragoons, commonly called the Scots greys, to 1839 |
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... encamped in sight of each other . The royal forces were posted on an eminence , and calmly awaited the arrival of morning to com- mence the attack . Some low grounds separated the hostile troops , and the fires of the rebels burnt ...
... encamped in sight of each other . The royal forces were posted on an eminence , and calmly awaited the arrival of morning to com- mence the attack . Some low grounds separated the hostile troops , and the fires of the rebels burnt ...
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... encamped at Arseele , where they were reviewed , on the 31st of that month , by King William , and were afterwards formed in brigade with Eppinger's and Miremont's dragoons ( since disbanded ) . The siege of Namur was undertaken , and ...
... encamped at Arseele , where they were reviewed , on the 31st of that month , by King William , and were afterwards formed in brigade with Eppinger's and Miremont's dragoons ( since disbanded ) . The siege of Namur was undertaken , and ...
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... encamped a short time between Genappe and Waterloo ; it afterwards occupied , together with the regiment of foot of Hostein - Ploen , an important post at Masy ; and , after the surrender of the citadel of Namur , marched into winter ...
... encamped a short time between Genappe and Waterloo ; it afterwards occupied , together with the regiment of foot of Hostein - Ploen , an important post at Masy ; and , after the surrender of the citadel of Namur , marched into winter ...
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... encamped a short time near the little river Jaar , from whence the troops proceeded , in the early part of November , to Hol- land ; one squadron being selected to form a guard to the Earl of Marlborough . * The Earl of Marlborough left ...
... encamped a short time near the little river Jaar , from whence the troops proceeded , in the early part of November , to Hol- land ; one squadron being selected to form a guard to the Earl of Marlborough . * The Earl of Marlborough left ...
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... encamped , with other forces , under Lieut.- Generals Lumley and Churchill , near the small town of Hamont , in the province of Limburg ; from whence they marched and encamped on Ladner Heath ; they afterwards proceeded to the Chateau D ...
... encamped , with other forces , under Lieut.- Generals Lumley and Churchill , near the small town of Hamont , in the province of Limburg ; from whence they marched and encamped on Ladner Heath ; they afterwards proceeded to the Chateau D ...
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Historical Record of the Royal Regiment of Scots Dragoons: Now the Second ... Royal Scots Greys Sin vista previa disponible - 2015 |
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Página 34 - WILLIAM and MARY, by the grace of God, King and Queen of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, defenders of the faith, &c.
Página 131 - I believe he was wounded early, but he concealed his situation from those about him, and continued in the field, giving his orders with that coolness and perspicuity which had ever marked his character, till long after the action was over, when he fainted through weakness and loss of blood. Were it permitted...
Página 131 - The illustrious example of their commander cannot fail to have made an indelible impression on the gallant troops, at whose head crowned with victory and glory, he terminated his honourable career; and his Majesty trusts that a due contemplation of the talents and virtues, which he uniformly displayed in the course of his valuable life, will for ever endear the memory of Sir Ralph Abercromby to the British army.
Página 119 - Christians, to keep the poor bairns out of danger. All this could never prevail on him' to part with his beard, but yet in compliance to his majesty, he went once to court in the very height of the fashion : but as soon as the king and those about him had laughed sufficiently at the strange figure he made, he reassumed his usual habit, to the great joy of the boys, who had not discovered him in his fashionable dress.
Página vii - The pay of what are called the household troops, consisting of the two regiments of Life Guards, and the royal regiment of Horse Guards, or Oxford Blues, is higher than that of any other description of force.
Página iv - intirely beloved Cousin Prince Rupert, shall " be armed out of Our stoares remaining within " Our office of the Ordinance, as...