 | 1709 - 578 страници
...to leave the sick. In short, my sole object is to save the army. We must all make forced marches t« the coast, from the scarcity of provisions, and to be before the enemy ; who, by roads upon our Banks, may otherwise intercept Ufc" The troops now proceeded to Villa Franca, the French cavalry constantly... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1809 - 558 страници
...General Fraser, with his division, will be at Villafranca this day, and will proceed on to Lugo. (Teneral Hope, with his division, stopped yesterday two leagues...to the coast, from the scarcity of provisions, and td be before the Enemy ; who, by. roads upon our flanks, may otherwise intercept us ; but, after a... | |
 | Adam Neale - 1809 - 514 страници
...for the same reason I have been obliged to leave the sick; in short, my sole object is to save (he army. We must all make forced marches to the coast,...of provisions, and to be before the enemy, who, by rends upon our flunks, may otherwise interrupt us ; but after a time the same difficulties which affect... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1809 - 1112 страници
...the Sick. In Ihort, my fole Object is to fave the Army. We muft all make forced Marches to the Coaft, from [the Scarcity of Provisions, and to be before the Enemy, who, by Roads upon our Flanks, may otherwife interrupt us ; but, after a Time, the fame Difficulties which affect us muft affect him ;... | |
 | 1809 - 518 страници
...for the same reason I ha.ve been obliged to leave the sick; in short, my sole object is to save (he army. We must all make forced marches to the coast, from the scarcity of previsions, and to be before the enemy, whoi, by .rDnds wpon oui fc- \nkx, jnay otherwise iuternipt... | |
 | 1810 - 602 страници
...option now but to fall down to the coast as fast as I am able, — We must all make forced marches, from the scarcity of provisions, and to be before...enemy, who, by roads upon our flanks, may otherwise interrupt us." It appears evidently, from these expressions, that Sir John Moore was not well informed... | |
 | 1810 - 600 страници
...option now but to fall down to the coast as fast as I am able.— We must all make forced marches, from the scarcity of provisions, and to be before...enemy, who, by roads upon our flanks, may otherwise interrupt us." It appears evidently, from these expressions, that Sir John Moore was not well informed... | |
 | 1812 - 724 страници
...no option now but to fall down to the coast as fast as I am able : we must all make forced marches, from the scarcity of provisions, and to be before...roads upon our flanks, may otherwise intercept us." It appears evidently, from these expressions, that Sir John Moore was not well-informed of the nature... | |
 | 1812 - 844 страници
...lages are deserted ; and I have been obliged to de- to lord Castie. . .... reagh. stroy great part or the ammunition and military stores. For the same reason...passed Villafranca, I do not expect to be molested. I hope to find on the coast transports for the embarkation of the troops. If not, I hope to be able... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 622 страници
...no option now but to fall down to the coast ai fast as I am able. We roust all make forced marches, from the scarcity of provisions, and to be before...enemy, who, by roads upon our flanks, may otherwise interrupt us." It appears evidently from tnese expressions, that sir John Moore was not well informed... | |
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There is no means of carriage. The people run away, the villages are deserted, and I have been obliged to destroy great part of the ammunition and military stores. For the same reason I am obliged to leave the sick. In short, my sole object is to save... 
