| 1857 - 756 páginas
...Holland ; the Royal Marines by Capts. PC Penrose and R. Boyle. The way was most gallantly shown by Comdr. Bate, whom I observed alone, waving an ensign on the...who, diverging to the left and right, had within ten minntes complete possession of the defences between two of the gates, with the fieldpieces in the breach.... | |
| 1850 - 1222 páginas
...Honourable Keith Stewart, and Commanders Bate and Rolland ; the Royal Marines by Captains PC Penrose and R. Boyle. The way was most gallantly shown by Commander...of the defences between two of the gates, with the field pieces in the breach. Captain Penrose, on gaining the wall, hastened to the gate to the right,... | |
| 1859 - 1152 páginas
...Honourable Keith Stewart, and Commanders Bate and Holland ; the Itoyal Marines by Captains PC Penrose and R. Boyle. The way was most gallantly shown by Commander...of the defences between two of the gates, with the field pieces in the breach. Captain Penrose, on gaining the wall, hastened to the gate to the right,... | |
| 1859 - 416 páginas
...part; the Admiral, Sir Michael Seymour, writes with respect to the storming of the defences of Canton, "The way was most gallantly shown by Commander Bate,...alone waving an ensign on the top of the breach." Just at this period the intelligence of Bate's being promoted to the rank of Captain reached him. Captain... | |
| John Baillie - 1859 - 294 páginas
...Action should arrive from England. f '• The way," writes the Admiral in his official despatch, " was most gallantly shown by Commander Bate, whom I...alone waving an ensign on the top of the breach." The Colonial Chaplain of Hong-Kong, the Rev. J. Irwin referring to the same scene, writes : "I went up... | |
| John Baillie - 1859 - 302 páginas
...Actajon should arrive from England. f '• The way," writes the Admiral in his official despatch, " was most gallantly shown by Commander Bate, whom I...alone waving an ensign on the top of the breach." The Colonial Chaplain of Hong-Kong, the Rev. J. Irwin referring to the same scene, writes: "I went up to... | |
| John Baillie - 1859 - 304 páginas
...parapet bristled with loaded guns; but the * " The way," writes the Admiral in his official despatch, " was most gallantly shown by Commander Bate, whom I...alone waving an ensign on the top of the breach." The Colonial Chaplain of Hong-Kong, the Rev. J. Irwin, referring to the same scene, writes : — " I went... | |
| Stanley Lane-Poole, Frederick Victor Dickins - 1894 - 558 páginas
...Keith Stewart,and Commanders Bate and Rolland ; the Royal Marines by Captains P. C. Penrose and R. Boyle. The way was most gallantly shown by Commander Bate, whom I observed alone, 1856 waving an ensign on the top of the breach. The ' parapet of the wall was immediately afterwards... | |
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