 | Edmund Burke - History - 1812 - 850 pages
...to march to Sardao, with the intention that he should occupy those mountains, but unfortunately Le was sent round by Oporto by the general officer commanding...small detachment of the enemy being in possession of St. Pedro de Sul; and, notwithstanding (he efforts which he made to arrive iu time, he did not reach... | |
 | 540 pages
...intention that lie would occupy those mountains, but, unfortunately, he was sent round by Oporto bv the General Officer commanding in the North, in consequence...small detachment of the enemy being in possession of St. I'edro dc Sid j ana1, notwithstanding the efforts which he made to airive in time, he did not reach... | |
 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1810 - 700 pages
...Trant with his division of Militia, to march to Sardao, with the intention that he should occupy those mountains, but unfortunately he was sent round by...the North, in consequence of a small detachment of tha enemy being in possession of St. Pedro de Sul; and, notwithstanding the efforts which he made to... | |
 | Benjamin Flower - 1811 - 648 pages
...Trant, with his divition of militia, to march to SartJao, with the intention that he should occupy those mountains, but unfortunately he was sent round by...small detachment of the enemy being in possession of St. Pedro de Sul; and, notwithstanding the efforts which he made to arrive in time, he did not reach... | |
 | William Granville Eliot - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1811 - 322 pages
...himself of this road, which turned the position of the Serra de Busaco, and to take post at Serdao ; but unfortunately he was sent round by Oporto by the...small detachment of the enemy being in possession of Sao Pedro de Sal ; and notwithstanding the efforts he made to arrive in time, he did not reach Serdao... | |
 | English poetry - 1811 - 1054 pages
...rant, with his division of mili'ia, to march to Sardao, with the intention that lie should occupy those mountains ; but unfortunately he w.as sent round by...general officer commanding in the north, in consequence (if a small detachment ot the enemy being in possession of St. Pedro de bul ; ami notwithstanding the... | |
 | 1812 - 714 pages
...Trant, with his division of militia, to inarch to Sardao, with the intention that he should occupy those mountains, but unfortunately he was sent round by...small detachment of the enemy being in possession of St Pedro de Sut ; and, notwithstanding the eiforts which he made to arrive in time, he did not reach... | |
 | Europe - 1812 - 726 pages
...Trant, with his division of militia, to inarch to Sardao, with the intention that he should occupy those mountains, but unfortunately he was sent round by...small detachment of the enemy being in possession of St Pedro de Sul ; and, notwithstanding the efforts which he made to arrive in time, he did not reach... | |
 | History - 1812 - 822 pages
...Traut, with his division of militia, to inarch to Sardao, with the intention that he should occupy those mountains, but unfortunately he was sent round by...small detachment of the enemy being in possession of St. Pedro de Sul; and, notwithstanding the efforts which he made to arrive in time, he did not reach... | |
 | Europe - 1812 - 722 pages
...militia, to march to Sardao, with the intention that he should occupy those mountains, but unfortunate* ly he was sent round by Oporto by the general officer...small detachment of the enemy being in possession of St Pedro de Sul ; and, notwithstanding the efforts which he made to arrive in time, he did not reach... | |
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Sul; and, notwithstanding the efforts which he made to arrive in time, he did not reach Sardao till the 28th at night, after the enemy was in possession of the ground. As it was probable that in the course of the night of the 28th... 
