 The garrison being asleep, except the sentries, we gave three huzzas which greatly surprised them. One of the sentries made a pass at one of my officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought was to kill him with my sword;...  Education - Página 3991894Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Ethan Allen - 1807 - 174 páginas
...which greatly surprised them. One of the sentries made a pass at one of my officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him : My first thought...side of the head ; upon which he dropped. his gun, andj asked quarter, which I readily granted him,* * Here is a striking instance of the bravery of the... | |
 | Jedidiah Morse - 1824 - 524 páginas
...which greatly surprised them. One of the sentries made a pass at one of my officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought...the head ; upon which he dropped his gun, and asked quarters, which 1 readily granted him ; and demanded the place where the commanding officer kept. He... | |
 | 1825 - 476 páginas
...which greatly surprised them. One of the sentries made a pass at one of my officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought...the head ; upon which he dropped his gun and asked quarters, which I readily granted him ; and demanded the place where the commanding officer kept. He... | |
 | 1825 - 472 páginas
...the sentries made a pass at one of my officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. Alj first thought was to kill him with my sword, but in an instant 1 altered the design and fury of the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head ; upon which he dropped... | |
 | 1825 - 460 páginas
...my officers with a charged bayonet, ""I slightly wounded him. My iirst thought was to kill him i"th my sword, but in an instant I altered the design and fury ot the blow to a slight cut on the side of the head ; upon which he dropped his gun and asked quarters,... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1828 - 280 páginas
...which greatly surprised them. One of the sentries made a pass at one of ray officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought...the head ; upon which he dropped his gun, and asked quarters, which I readily granted him ; and demanded the place where the commanding officer Jtept.... | |
 | Amos Blanchard - 1831 - 634 páginas
...which greatly surprised them.. One of the sentries made a pass at one of my officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought...to a slight cut on the side of the head; upon which be dropped his gun and asked quarters, which I readily granted him; and demanded the place where the... | |
 | Hugh Moore - 1834 - 270 páginas
...him. " My first thought," says the Colonel, " was to kill him with my sword ; but, in an instant, 1 altered the design and fury of the blow, to a slight...head ; upon which, he dropped his gun, and asked for quarters, which I readily granted him, and demanded of him the place where the commaiiding officer... | |
 | Hugh Moore - 1834 - 264 páginas
...him. " My first thought," says the Colonel, " was to kill him with my sword ; but, in an instant, 1 altered the design and fury of the blow, to a slight cut on the side of the h^ad ; upon which, he dropped his gun, and asked for quarters, which I readily granted him, and demanded... | |
 | William Dunlap - 1840 - 546 páginas
...which greatly surprised them. One of the sentries made a pass at one of my officers with a charged bayonet, and slightly wounded him. My first thought...the head ; upon which he dropped his gun, and asked quarters, which I readily granted him ; and demanded the place where the commanding officer kept. He... | |
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