| The Duke of York - 1812 - 706 páginas
...approached. The works on the left bank of the river «ere л tète-da-point, built of masonry, and strongly intrenched, and on the high ground above it, a large...constructed fort, called Napoleon, with an interior intrenchraent, and loop-holed tower in its centre. This fort contained nine pieces of cannon, with... | |
| 1812 - 760 páginas
...works on the left bink of the liver, weie a tete-dupont built of masonry, and. strongly entrenched, and on the high ground above it, a large and well...constructed fort, called Napoleon, with an interior entrenchment, and loop-holed ;ower in its centre. This fort contained nine pieces of cannon, with a... | |
| 1813 - 818 páginas
...ground above it, a large and well-constructed fort, called Napoleon, with an interior entrenchment, and loopholed tower in its centre : this fort contained...height immediately above the bridge, a very complete fort recently constructed, whiclj flanked and added much to its defence. On the morning of the l6thj... | |
| Walter Scott - 1814 - 490 páginas
...ground above it, a large and well-constructed fort, called Napoleon, with an interior entrenchment, and loop-holed tower in its centre ; this fort contained...height immediately above the bridge, a very complete fort recently constructed, which flanked and added much to its defence. On the morning of the 16th,... | |
| 1814 - 484 páginas
...ground above it, a large and well-constructed fort, called Napoleon, with an interior entrenchment, and loop-holed tower in its centre ; this fort contained...height immediately above the bridge, a very complete fort recently constructed, which flanked and added much to its defence. On the morning of the 16th,... | |
| 1814 - 506 páginas
...works on the left bank of the river were a tete du-pont, built of masonry, and strongly entrenched ; and on the high ground above it, a large and well-...constructed fort, called Napoleon, with an interior entrenchment, and loop-holed tower in its centre ; this fort contained nine pieces of cannon, with... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1821 - 976 páginas
...well-constructed fort, called Napoleon, with an interior entrenchment, and loopholed tower in its center : this fort contained nine pieces of cannon, with a...height immediately above the bridge, a very complete fort recently constructed, which flanked and added much to its defence. On the morning of the 16th,... | |
| Shropshire gazetteer - 1824 - 1028 páginas
...well constructed fort, called Napoleon, with an interior entrenchment, and a loop-holed tower in the centre. This fort contained nine pieces of cannon,...with a garrison of between four and five hundred men; and there w;;s also, on the opposite side of the river, on a height immediately above the bridge, a... | |
| John James M'Gregor - 1824 - 582 páginas
...well constructed fort, called Napoleon, on the high ground above it, with an interior entrenchment, and loop-holed tower in its centre; this fort contained nine pieces of cannon, and a garrison of near five hundred men. Fort Ragusa, which had been recently erected, stood on the... | |
| Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1837 - 804 páginas
...approached. ' The works on the left bank of the river were a tele de pont, built of masonry, and strongly intrenched ; and on the high ground above it, a large,...constructed fort, called Napoleon, with an interior iutrenchment and loopholed tower in its centre. This fort contained nine pieces of cannon, with a garrison... | |
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