 When the smoke rose, a miserable sight was revealed ; the ground cumbered with dead and wounded, the advancing masses stopped short and turned into a frantic mob, shouting, cursing, gesticulating. The order was given to charge. Then over the field rose...  Francis Parkman's Works: Montcalm and Wolfe. 1907 - Side 134av Francis Parkman - 1907Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Orville T. Bright, James Baldwin - 1889 - 524 sider
...the simultaneous explosion was afterwards said by French officers to have sounded like cannon shot. Another volley followed, and then a furious clattering»]...where they had lain for an hour or more. Here Wolfe him-io self led the charge, at the head of the Louisbourg grenadiers. A shot shattered his wrist. He... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1898 - 344 sider
...simultaneous explosion was afterwards said by French officers, to have sounded like a cannon shot. Another volley followed, and then a furious clattering...Here Wolfe himself led the charge, at the head of the Louisburg grenadiers. A shot shattered his wrist. He wrapped his handkerchief about it and kept on.... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 sider
...cannon shot. Another volley followed, and then a furious clattering fire that lasted but a few minutes. When the smoke rose, a miserable sight was revealed:...and cornfields, where they had lain for an hour or so. Here Wolfe himself led the charge, at the head of the Louisbourg grenadiers. A shot shattered his... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 328 sider
...with dead and wounded, the advancing masses stopped short and turned into a frantic mob shoutr ing, cursing, gesticulating. The order was given to charge....and cornfields, where they had lain for an hour or so. Here Wolfe himself led the charge, at the head of the Louisbourg grenadiers. A shot shattered his... | |
 | William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 506 sider
...ten o'clock when, from the high ground on the right of the line, Wolfe saw that the crisis was near. The order was given to charge. Then over the field...Here Wolfe himself led the charge, at the head of the Louisburg grenadiers. A shot shattered his wrist. He wrapped his handkerchief about it and kept on.... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.), Adaline Wheelock Sterling - 1901 - 526 sider
...the simultaneous explosion was afterwards said by French officers to have sounded like a cannon shot. Another volley followed, and then a furious clattering...Here Wolfe himself led the charge, at the head of the Louisburg grenadiers. A shot shattered his wrist. He wrapped his handkerchief about it and kept on.... | |
 | 1901 - 660 sider
...sounded like a cannon-shot. Another volley followed, and then a furious clattering fire that histed but a minute or two. When the smoke rose, a miserable...though the attacking column was broken to pieces, & fire tras still kept up, chiefly, it seems, by sharpshooters from th« bushes and cornfields, where... | |
 | Sherman Williams - 1902 - 504 sider
...simultaneous explosion was afterwards said by French officers, to have sounded like a cannon shot. Another volley followed, and then a furious clattering...Here Wolfe himself led the charge, at the head of the Louisburg grenadiers. A shot shattered his wrist. He wrapped his handkerchief about it and kept on.... | |
 | Lorenzo Sears - 1902 - 506 sider
...minute or two. The order was given to charge. Then over the field rose the British cheer, mixed with the Highland slogan. Some of the corps pushed forward...and dashed on, keen and swift as bloodhounds. At the right Wolfe himself held the charge, at the head of the Louisburg grenadiers. A shot shattered his... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1904 - 520 sider
...the simultaneous explosion was afterwards said by French officers to have sounded like a cannon shot. Another volley followed, and then a furious clattering...Here Wolfe himself led the charge, at the head of the Louisburg grenadiers. A shot shattered his wrist. He wrapped his handkerchief about it and kept on.... | |
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