 | George Washington - 1834 - 574 頁
...believe with much truth), that two thirds of both received their shot from our own cowardly regulars, who gathered themselves into a body, contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep, — would then level, fire, and shoot down the men before them." cumstantial account of my death and dying speech, I take... | |
 | George Washington, Jared Sparks - 1834 - 574 頁
...believe with much truth), that two thirds of both received their shot from our own cowardly regulars, who gathered themselves into a body, contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep, — would then level, fire, and shoot down the men before them." cumstantial account of my death and dying speech, I take... | |
 | Mann Butler - 1836 - 636 頁
...of both (ie killed and wounded) received their shot from our own cowardly regulars, who gath» ered themselves into a body contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep, would then level, fire and shoot down the men before them." While this destructive slaughter was committed on the "British... | |
 | Sherman Day - 1843 - 754 頁
...truth,) that two thirds of our killed and wounded received their shot from our own cowardly regulars, who gathered themselves into a body, contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep — would then level, fire, and shoot down the men before them." Col. Burd, who had obtained his information from Col. Dunbar... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1845 - 596 頁
...truth,) that two-thirds of our killed and wounded received their shot from our own cowardly regulars, who gathered themselves into a body, contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep— would then level, fire, and shoot down the men before them." t " There had long existed a tradition that Braddock was... | |
 | George Washington - 1847 - 574 頁
...believe with much truth), that two thirds of both received their shot from our own cowardly regulars, who gathered themselves into a body, contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep, — wotdd then level, fire, and shoot down the men before them." 4 cumstantial account of my death... | |
 | Henry Howe - 1852 - 614 頁
...truth,) that two-thirds of our killed and "Mailed received their shot from our own cowardly regulars, who gathered themselves into a body, contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep — would then level, fire, and shoot down tie men before them." t "There had long existed a tradition that Braddock was... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - 1859 - 696 頁
...truth, that two-thirds of both killed and wounded, received their shot from our own cowardly regulars, who gathered themselves into a body, contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep, would then level, fire, and shoot down the men before them." Notwithstanding the orders of the general to the contrary,... | |
 | George Bancroft - 1876 - 614 頁
...fighting such as they had never imagined, they would not long obey the voice of their officers, but gathered themselves into a body, contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep, and would then level, fire, and shoot down the men before them. The officers used the utmost art to... | |
 | John Thomas Scharf - 1879 - 594 頁
...believe with much truth) that two-thirds of both received their shot from their own cowardly regulars, who gathered themselves Into a body, contrary to orders, ten or twelve deep— would then level, fire, and shoot down the men before them." No allowance was made for the peculiar training of the British... | |
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It is imagined (I believe with great justice, too) that two thirds of both killed and wounded received their shots from our own cowardly dogs of soldiers, who gathered themselves into a body, contrary to orders, ten and twelve deep, would then level,... 
