 American lines, and to the very mouths of the field pieces. They fought with the daring courage of men whose trade is war, and who are stimulated by all those passions which can impel the savage mind to vigorous exertions. Under circumstances thus arduous,...  Pioneer Scouts of the Ohio - Page 256by Everett Titsworth Tomlinson - 1924 - 264 lehteFull view - About this book
 | John Marshall - 1807 - 840 lehte
...manner they advanced close up to the American lines, and to the very mouihs of the field pieces. They fought with the daring courage of men whose trade is war, and who are CHAP. v. stimulated by all those passions which can impel the savage mind to vigorous exertions. Under... | |
 | Caleb Atwater - 1838 - 416 lehte
...artillerists, in great numbers. The enemy fired from the ground, and from every tree around, and were only seen when flying from covert to covert. At length, the...whose trade is war, and who are impelled to vigorous exertions by all the motives which operate on the savage mind. It was soon perceived that while our... | |
 | John Frost - 1851 - 1058 lehte
...manner they advanced close up to the American lines, and to the very mouths of the field-pieces. They fought with the daring courage of men whose trade is war, and who are stimulated by all those passions which can impel the savage mind to vigorous exertions. " Under circumstances... | |
 | James McBride - 1869 - 396 lehte
...exertions by all the motives which operate on the savage mind, rushed up boldly, tomahawks in hand, to the very mouths of the cannon, and fought with the daring courage of men whose trade is war. The artillerymen were driven from their posts with great slaughter, and two pieces of cannon captured... | |
 | John Frederick Schroeder - 1903 - 564 lehte
...manner they advanced close up to the American lines and to the very mouths of the field pieces. They fought with the daring courage of men whose trade is war and who are stimulated by all those passions which can impel the savage mind to vigorous exertions. While some... | |
 | John Marshall - 1926 - 552 lehte
...manner they advanced close up to the American lines, and to the very mouths of the field pieces. They fought with the daring courage of men whose trade is war, and who are stimulated by all those passions which can impel the savage mind to vigorous exertions. Under circumstances... | |
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