 | 1812 - 724 pages
...none was ever made in which the troops made such short marches ; none on whieb they made such long and repeated halts ; and none on which the retreating...the situation in which we now find the army, to some canse besides those resulting from tin- operations in which we have been engaged. I have no hesitation... | |
 | Military art and science - 1812 - 640 pages
...halts", aud none on which the retreating armies were so little pressed on the rear by theenf; jny. We must look, therefore, for the existing evils, and for the situation in which ve new find the army, td'some cause besides these resulting from (he operations » •which we hare... | |
 | 1813 - 744 pages
...troops made mch short marches ; none on which they made such long and repeated halts ; and none in which the retreating armies were so little pressed on their rear by the enemy." These facts are alike admissible — yet it must be evident to our General, that a large army, particularly... | |
 | John Philippart - Great Britain - 1820 - 420 pages
...troops made such short marches ; none on which they made such long and repeated halts ; and none in which the retreating armies were so little pressed...the situation in which we now find the army, to some causes besides those resulting from the operations in which we have been engaged. I have no hesitation... | |
 | John Philippart - Great Britain - 1820 - 422 pages
...which they made such long and repeated halts ; and none in which the retreating armies were so Iktls pressed on their rear by the enemy. We must look,...the situation in which we now find the army, to some causes besides those resulting from the operations in which we have been engaged. I have no hesitation... | |
 | Thomas Hamilton - 1829 - 488 pages
...made such short marches, — none in which they made such long and repeated halts, — and none in which the retreating armies were so little pressed on their rear by the enemy. These evils," continues Lord Wellington, " I have no hesitation in attributing to the habitual inattention... | |
 | Thomas Hamilton - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1831 - 316 pages
...troops made such short marches, — none in which they made such long and repeated halts,— and none in which the retreating armies were so little pressed on their rear by the enemy. These evils," continues Lord Wellington, " I have no hesitation in attributing to the habitual inattention... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1837 - 718 pages
...none was ever made in which the troops made such short marches ; none on which they made such long and repeated halts ; and none on which the retreating armies were so little pressed on the rear by the enemy. We must look, therefore, for the existing evils, and for the situation in which... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 678 pages
...none- was ever made on which the troops had such short marches ; none on which they made such long and repeated halts; and none on which the retreating...must look therefore for the existing evils, and for tho situation in which we now find the army, to some cause besides those resulting from the operations... | |
 | George Soane - 1839 - 838 pages
...existing, none was ever made on which the troops had such short marches; none on which they made such long and repeated halts; and none on which the retreating...cause besides those resulting from the operations iu which we have been engaged. " I have no hesitation in attributing these evils to the habitual inattention... | |
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We must look, therefore, for the existing evils, and for the situation in which we now find the army, to some causes besides those resulting from the operations in which we have been engaged. 
