 | John Henry Eaton - 1828 - Страниц: 354
...were again driven from it with considerable loss. Thus the battle raged on the left wing, until the British reached the bank of the river ; here a determined...broadsides of the schooner, which lay off at some distance. A further apprehension, lest, by moving still nearer to the river, he might greatly expose himself... | |
 | John Henry Eaton - 1828 - Страниц: 348
...British made to yield their ground : but at length, having suffered greatly, the latter were un derthe necessity of taking refuge behind the levee, which...broadsides of the schooner, which lay off at some distance. A further apprehension, lest, by moving still nearer to the river, he might greatly expose himself... | |
 | 1834 - Страниц: 152
...their situation gave them, assured him it was too hazardous ; that they could be driven no further, and would, from the point they occupied, resist with...broadsides of the schooner, which lay off at some distance. A further apprehension, lest, by moving still nearer to the river, he might greatly expose himself... | |
 | 1845 - Страниц: 288
...were again driven from it with considerable loss. Thus the battle raged on the left wing, until the British reached the bank of the river ; here a determined...broadsides of the schooner, which lay off at some distance. A further apprehension, lest, by moving still neater to the river, he might greatly expose himself... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1847 - Страниц: 306
...unacquainted with their position, for the darkness had greatly increased, contemplated another charge ; but one of his officers, who had discovered the advantage...to keep out the river, in consequence of the first bank having been encroached upon and undermined in several places : the latter, however, was still... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1847 - Страниц: 306
...unacquainted with their position, for the darkness had greatly increased, contemplated another charge ; but one of his officers, who had discovered the advantage...to keep out the river, in consequence of the first bank having been encroached upon and undermined in several places : the latter, however, was still... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - Страниц: 422
...unacquainted with their position, for the darkness had greatly increased, contemplated another charge; but one of his officers, who had discovered the advantage...to keep out the river, in consequence of the first bank having been encroached upon and undermined in several places : the latter, however, was still... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1880 - Страниц: 414
...unacquainted with their position, for the darkness had greatly increased, contemplated another charge; but one of his officers, who had discovered the advantage...to keep out the river, in consequence of the first bank having been encroached upon and undermined in several places : the latter, however, was still... | |
 | John Stilwell Jenkins - 1880 - Страниц: 410
...resist with the bayonet, and repel, with considerable loss, any attempt that might be made to dislodsje them. The place of their retirement was covered in...to keep out the river, in consequence of the first bank having been encroached upon and undermined in several places : the latter, however, was still... | |
 | John Frost - 1887 - Страниц: 256
...not be driven from their purpose, nor the British made to yield their ground ; but at length, havm« suffered greatly, the latter were under the necessity...broadsides of the schooner, which lay off at some distance. A further apprehension, lest, by moving still neare, to the river, he might greatly expose himself... | |
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Coffee, unacquainted with their position, for the darkness had greatly increased, already contemplated again to charge them ; but one of his officers, who had discovered the advantage their situation gave them, assured him it was too hazardous ; that... 
