 | Somerset John Gough Calthorpe - 1858 - 446 páginas
...attack the enemy in flank and rear when they first met the heavy brigade, as the defeat would have teen more complete, and numbers of prisoners might have...captured by the enemy ; indeed, as it was, we lost 3 or 4 men from the effects of their shot. Shortly after this successful charge a portion of the Turks... | |
 | Lawrence W. Crider - 2004 - 512 páginas
...opportunity of charging the enemy, or said anything to me of the kind; and it is quite untrue that I said I was placed in that particular spot and should not move without orders, or anything to that effect. I further deny that Captain Morris ever begged to be allowed to charge... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1857 - 798 páginas
...would then have been more complete. The opportunity was pointed out to Lord Cardigan by Captain Morris, but the Earl said he was placed in that particular spot, and would not move without orders. And further, that he heard great blame given to Lord Lucan for not ordering... | |
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... while the dark mass of Russian cavalry wheeled past a few hundred yards away. Cardigan's own account, however, is very specific. I entirely deny that Captain Morris ever pointed out to me any opportunity of charging the enemy, or said anything to... 