 The second hi command will, after my intentions are made known to him, have the entire direction of his line, to make the attack upon the enemy, and to follow up the blow until they are captured or destroyed.  Nelson and Other Naval Studies - Page 23by James Richard Thursfield - 1920 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1805 - 584 pages
...whichever line the Commander in Chief may direct. The second in command will, after my intentions arc made known to him, have the entire direction of his...windward in line of battle, and that the two lines and advanced squadron could fetch them ; they will probably be so extended, that their van could not succour... | |
 | James Harrison (biographer of Nelson.) - 1806 - 522 pages
...twenty-four sail on which ever line the commander in chief may direct. The second in command will, after my intentions are made known to him, have the...they are captured or destroyed. If the enemy's fleet are seen to windward in line of battle, and that the two lines and advanced squadron could fetch them,... | |
 | Archibald Duncan - 1806 - 380 pages
...twenty-four sail, on whichever line the commauderin chief may direct. The second in command will,' after my intentions are made known to him, have the...make the attack upon the enemy, and to follow up the Mow, until they are captured or destroyed. If the enemy's fleet is seen to windward, in line of battle,... | |
 | sir William Beatty - 1807 - 114 pages
...twenty-four sail, on whichever line the Commander in Chief may direct. THE Second in Command will, after my intentions are made known to him, have the...windward in line of battle, and that the two lines and advanced squadron could fetch them, they will probably be so extended that their van could not succour... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1824 - 588 pages
...whichever line the Commander-in-chief may direct; the second in command will, after my intentions arc made known to him, have the entire direction of his...upon the enemy, and to follow up the blow until they arc captured ur destroyed. If the cuemy's fleet are seen to windward, in line of buttle, and that the... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Nelson (Viscount), Matthew Henry Barker - 1836 - 500 pages
...twenty-four sail, on whichever line the commander-in-chief may direct. The second hi command will, after my intentions are made known to him, have the...windward, in line of battle, and that the two lines and advanced squadron could fetch them, they will probably be so extended, that their van could not succour... | |
 | Edward Pelham Brenton - Great Britain - 1837 - 778 pages
...a line of 24 sail on whichever line the commander-in-chief may direct ; the second in command will, after my intentions are made known to him, have the...of his line to make the attack upon the enemy, and follow up the blow until they are captured, or destroyed. If the enemy's fleet are seen to windward,... | |
 | 1838 - 120 pages
...of twenty-four sail on whichever line the Commander-in-chief may direct; the second in command will, after my intentions are made known to him, have the...attack upon the enemy, and to follow up the blow, unti: they are captured or destroyed. * * The seeoml in command to lead through about the twelfth ship... | |
 | Horatio Nelson (1st visct.) - 1846 - 864 pages
...twenty-four Sail, on whichever Line the Commander-in-Chief may direct. The Second in Command will7, after my intentions are made known to him, have the...up the blow until they are captured or destroyed. 3 Now a Rear-Admiral of the White. He was for many years Lord Colling wood's Flag-Captain, and was... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 pages
...of twentyfour sail on whichever line the commanderin-chief may direct; the second in command will, after my intentions are made known to him, have the entire direction of bis line to make the attack upon the enemy, and follow up the blow till they are captured or destroyed.... | |
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