 The behaviour of the troops on this occasion deserves the highest commendations; both the officers that entered the ditch were wounded, and the greater part of their men were either killed or wounded. I have only to lament that such brave men fell in...  The Library of American Biography - 第 271 頁Jared Sparks 著 - 1846完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1781 - 754 頁
...puih ed no further. The behaviour of the troops on this occafion deferves the higheft commendation. Both the officers that entered the ditch were wounded,...either killed or wounded. I have only to lament that fuch brave men fell in an unfuccefsful atfempt. Capt. Armftrong, of the firft Maryland regiment, was... | |
 | Tarleton (Lieutenant-General, Banastre) - 1787 - 552 頁
...the attack to be pufhed no farther. The behaviour of the troops on this occafion deferves the higheft commendations ; both the officers that entered the...either killed or wounded. I have only to lament that fuch brave men fell in an unfuccefsful attempt. Captain Armftrong, of the ift Maryland regiment, was... | |
 | Charles Caldwell - 1819 - 500 頁
...succeeding without heavy loss, I ordered the attack to be pushed no further. " The behaviour of the troops on this occasion deserves the highest commendations;...that such brave men fell in an unsuccessful attempt. " Captain Armstrong, of the 1st Maryland regiment, was killed, and captain Benson, who commanded the... | |
 | George Washington Greene - 1871 - 610 頁
...NATHANAEL GREENE. 317 army one hundred and eighty-five men. " The troops," Greene wrote in his report to the President of Congress, " have undergone incredible...that such brave men fell in an unsuccessful attempt." ] i Greene MSS. CHAPTER XIX. Greene's Disappointment. — What will the Enemy do ? — Greene resolves... | |
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