 | 1855 - 534 oldal
...to the river, and at distances from it of 700 yards. The river itself is generally fordable, but ita banks are extremely rugged, and in most parts steep ; the willows along it had been cut down, to prevent them from affording cover, and everything had been done to deprive an assailant of shelter,... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 952 oldal
...river, and at distances from it of from 600 to 800 yards. " The river itself is generally fordable for troops; but its banks are extremely rugged, and...to deprive an assailant of any species of shelter. " lu front of the position on the right bank, at about 200 yards from the Alma, is the village of Bouliouk,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1854 - 520 oldal
...the riwr, and at distances from it of from 600 to 800 yards. The river itself is generally fordable for troops, but its banks are extremely rugged, and in most parts steep ; the willows along it bad been cut down, in order to prevent them from affording cover to the attacking party, and in fact... | |
 | George Ryan - 1855 - 210 oldal
...the river, and at distances from it of from 600 Jo 800 yards. The river itself is generally fordable for troops, but its banks are extremely rugged, and...shelter. In front of the position on the right bank, at about 200 yards from the Alma, is the Village of Bouliouk, and near it a timber bridge. which had... | |
 | George Brackenbury - 1855 - 600 oldal
...the river, and at distances from it of from 600 to 800 yards. The river itself is generally fordable for troops, but its banks are extremely rugged, and...shelter. In front of the position, on the right bank, at about 200 yards from the Alma, is the village of Bourliouk, and near it a timber bridge, which had... | |
 | George Brackenbury - 1855 - 148 oldal
...the river, and at distances from it of from 600 to 800 yards. The river itself is generally fordable for troops, but its banks are extremely rugged, and...affording cover to the attacking party, and in fact every thing had been done to deprive an assailant of any species of shelter. In front of the position,... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - 1855 - 552 oldal
...river, and at distances from it of from 600 to 800 yards. " The river itself is generally fordable for troops, but its banks are extremely rugged, and...order to prevent them from affording cover to the attackmg party, and in fact everything had been done to deprive an assailant of any species of shelter.... | |
 | George Fowler - 1855 - 358 oldal
...artillery behaved with their usual gallant and indomitable courage. The Alma river is generally fordable for troops, but its banks are extremely rugged and...willows along it had been cut down, in order to prevent their affording cover to the attacking party; everything had been done to deprive the assailant of... | |
 | 1855 - 1462 oldal
...the river, and at distances from it of from 600 to 800 yards. The river itself is generally fordable for troops, but its banks are extremely rugged, and...steep ; the willows along it had been cut down in crdcr to prevent them from affording cover to the attacking party, and in fact everything had been... | |
 | Alexander Fraser Tytler (lord Woodhouselee.) - 1875 - 648 oldal
...to the river, and at distances from it from 600 to 800 yards. The river itself is generally fordable for troops, but its banks are extremely rugged, and in most parts steep. The wiljows along it had been cut down, in order to prevent them from affording cover to the attacking... | |
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The river itself is generally fordable for troops, but its banks are extremely rugged, and in most parts steep; the willows along it had been cut down, in order to prevent them from affording cover to the attacking party, and, in fact, everything had... 
