| 1802 - 572 sider
...regiment, no less than €30 became victims to the climate, within the short space of tea weeks after their landing. In one of its companies, no more than three rank and file were lit for duty. Hompcsch's regiment of hussars were reduced, in little more than two months, from 1,000... | |
| John Pinkerton - 1804 - 706 sider
...servitude, without the benefits of subordination!" In our ill-advised expedition against St Domingo, Hompesch's regiment of hussars was reduced, in little...months, from one thousand to three hundred, and the %th regiment perished to a man About the end of 1797, of nfieen thousand British and foreign troops,... | |
| Bryan Edwards - 1806 - 446 sider
...regiment, no less than 630 became victims to the climate, within the short space of ten weeks after their landing. In one of its companies, no more than three...were fit for duty. Hompesch's regiment of hussars were reduced, in little more than two months, from 1,000 to 300, and the 96t/i regiment perished to... | |
| John Glassford Hopkirk - 1833 - 72 sider
...having, by their injudicious measures and the immorali ty of their private lives, frustrated entirely 47 the object which they had been sent to accomplish,...hundred, and the ninety-sixth regiment perished to a man ! 48 to the French, who, however, could not retain possession of it ; and although Bonaparte, after... | |
| John Gamgee - 1879 - 224 sider
...regiment, no less than 630 became victims to the climate within the short space of ten weeks after their landing. In one of its companies no more than three...hussars was reduced in little more than two months from 1,000 to 300, and the 96th regiment perished to a man ! By the 30th of September, 1796, the registers... | |
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