 | 1811 - 548 pagina’s
...formed the van, and in a retreat the rtar guard of the army ; whether in the camp, on the march, or in the field of battle, this division always preserved the greatest order, was never broke in upon, and was almost always successful. The troops of Marceau, Championnet, Bernadette, &c.... | |
 | 1811 - 612 pagina’s
...formed the van, and in a jetreat, the rear guard of the army; whether in the camp, on the march, or in the field of battle, this division always preserved the greatest order, ivas never broke in upon, and was almest always successful. The troop* of Moreau, Chauipionnette, Bernadotte,... | |
 | 1813 - 744 pagina’s
...formed the van, and in a retreat, the rear-guard of th* army; whether in the camp, on the march, or in the field of battle, this division always preserved the greatest order, was never broke in upon, and was almost always successful. The troops of Marceau, Championnet, Beriiadotte, &c.... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 622 pagina’s
...formed the van, and in a retreat, the rear-guard of the army ; whether in the camp, on the march, or in the field of battle, this division always preserved the greatest order, was never broke in upon, and was almost always successful. The troops of Marceau, Championnet, Bernadotte, &c.... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1816 - 574 pagina’s
...could have acquired the great reputation he enjoyed. His division consisted of fifteen thousand men. —In the camp, as on the march, and in the field...gained the victory of the day. The troops of Marceau, Championet, Bernadotte, and other generals, were far from enjoying the same reputation, though their... | |
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... had seen Lefevre, and had heard him speak on military affairs, was astonished that a man so shallow should ever have acquired so great a reputation. His division was 15,000 strong; in case of attack it formed the van, and in a retreat, the... 