Corselis was in the centre, and the whole of the works were defended by a numerous and well-organized artillery. The season was far advanced and the heat violent ; and these reasons, combined with the insufficient number of the British troops, determined... The History of the British Empire in India - Side 188av Edward Thornton - 1843Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Hugh Edward Egerton - 1897 - 324 sider
...mounted with heavy cannon, occupied the most commanding grounds within the lines. The fort of Cornelis was in the centre, and the whole of the works were defended by a numerous and well-organised artillery. The season was too far advanced, the heat too violent, and our numbers insufficient... | |
| Demetrius Charles Boulger - 1897 - 460 sider
...mounted with heavy cannon occupied the most commanding grounds within the lines. The fort of Cornelis was in the centre, and the whole of the works were defended by a numerous and well - organised artillery. The season was too far advanced, the heat too violent, and our number insufficient... | |
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