Bonnie Prince CharlieOrion Publishing Group, Limited, 1988 - 386 pagini |
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Pagina 83
... Highlanders ' preference for a commanding position , was determined to prevent . He accordingly at once took his men at a rapid pace across country and by noon was in possession of the high ground at Birsley Brae , West of Tranent ...
... Highlanders ' preference for a commanding position , was determined to prevent . He accordingly at once took his men at a rapid pace across country and by noon was in possession of the high ground at Birsley Brae , West of Tranent ...
Pagina 162
... Highlanders , the number of which being allways but few , when they form in Battallions they commonly form four deep , & these Highlanders form the front of the four , the rest being lowlanders & arrant scum . When these Battallions ...
... Highlanders , the number of which being allways but few , when they form in Battallions they commonly form four deep , & these Highlanders form the front of the four , the rest being lowlanders & arrant scum . When these Battallions ...
Pagina 191
... Highlanders might well be able to get them at a disadvantage and inflict heavy casualties on them . It was , he wrote afterwards , ' very strong ground ... such as the Highlanders would have liked very well ' . But to this it was ...
... Highlanders might well be able to get them at a disadvantage and inflict heavy casualties on them . It was , he wrote afterwards , ' very strong ground ... such as the Highlanders would have liked very well ' . But to this it was ...
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