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" ... nations. The Russian gunners, when the storm of cavalry passed, returned to their guns. They saw their own cavalry mingled with the troopers who had just ridden over them, and, to the eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a murderous... "
An elementary Indian reader - Page 113
by sir Arthur Naylor Wollaston - 1877
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Guns and Cavalry: Their Performances in the Past and Their Prospects in the ...

Edward Sinclair May - Artillery - 1896 - 254 pages
...eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a murderous volley of grape and canister on the mass of struggling men and horses, mingling friend and foe in one common ruin." It is to be noted, however, that the action of the Russian artillery was unjustifiable in this case, and...
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The New quarterly review, and digest of current literature, Volume 4

1855 - 534 pages
...name, the mitcrcanti poured a murderous volley of grape on the meat of ttruggleing men and hortet, mingling friend and foe in one common ruin. It was...to cover the retreat of the miserable remnants of that band of heroes as they returned to the place they had so lately quitted in all the pride of life....
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England's battles by sea and land, from the commencement of the French ...

William Freke Williams - 1854 - 952 pages
...eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a murderous volley of grape and canister on the mass of struggling men and horses, mingling...to cover the retreat of the miserable remnants of that band of heroes as they returned to the place they had so lately quitted in all the pride of life....
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Descriptive Sketches, Illustrating Mr. William Simpson's Drawings of the ...

George Brackenbury - Crimea (Ukraine) - 1855 - 148 pages
...eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a murderous volley of grape and canister on the mass of struggling men and horses, mingling...to cover the retreat of the miserable remnants of that band of heroes, as they returned to the place they had so lately quitted in all the pride of life....
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The Campaign in the Crimea: An Historical Sketch, Volumes 1-2

George Brackenbury - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1855 - 600 pages
...eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a murderous volley of grape and canister on the mass of struggling men and horses, mingling...to cover the retreat of the miserable remnants of that band of heroes, as they returned to the place they had so lately quitted in all the pride of life....
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History of the War: Or, a Record of the Events, Political and Military ...

George Fowler - Crimean War, 1853-1856 - 1855 - 358 pages
...eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a murderous volley of grape and canister on the mass of struggling men and horses, mingling...one common ruin. It was as much as our heavy cavalry could do to cover the retreat of this band of heroes, as they returned to the place they had so lately...
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Battles of the Republic: By Sea and Land, from Lexington to the City of Mexico

Henry William Harrison - Battles - 1858 - 520 pages
...eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a murderous volley of grape and canister on the mass of struggling men and horses, mingling friend and foe in one common ruin."* * "The War, from the Landing at Gallipoli to the Death of Lord Raglan." By WH Russell, London, 1855....
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An abridged history of England

William Frederick Mylius - 1860 - 500 pages
...and to the eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a volley of grape and canister on the mass of struggling men and horses, mingling friend and foe in one common ruin. Of the R07 who went into action, only 198 returned. A brilliant encounter took place the following...
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The Victoria History of England: From the Landing of Julius Caesar, B.C. 54 ...

Arthur Bailey Thompson - Great Britain - 1865 - 748 pages
...eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a murderous volley of grape and canister on the mass of struggling men and horses, mingling...to cover the retreat of the miserable remnants of that band of heroes, as they returned to the place they had so lately quitted in all the pride of life....
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The Progressive English reading books, Volume 4

Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1866 - 408 pages
...eternal disgrace of the Russian name, the miscreants poured a murderous volley of grape and canister on the mass of struggling men and horses, mingling...returned to the place they had so lately quitted. At thirty -five minutes past eleven not a British soldier, except the dead and dying, was left in front...
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