 | William Cobbett - Great Britain - 1811 - 444 pages
...General Contreras WSH wounded and made prisoner, and that the General personally distinguished himself; that the Governor (Gonzales), with a handful of men, defended himself to the last, and was bayonctted to death in the square near his house ;.tbat man, woman, and child were put to the sword... | |
 | 1811 - 710 pages
...General Contreras was wounded and mado prisoner, ami that the General personally distinguished himself; that the Governor (Gonzales) with a handful of men, defended himself to the last, and was bayonetted to death in the square near his house: that man, woman, and child were put to the sword... | |
 | Hewson Clarke - 1815 - 622 pages
...500 to 600 were then brought off to the shipping, many' of them badly wounded." Captain Codrington further mentions, that the governor, Gonzales, with a handful of men, defended himsdf to the last, and was bayonetted to death in the square near his house ; that man, woman, and... | |
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1825 - 854 pages
...from 5 to 600 were then brought off to the shipping, many of them badly wounded.'" Capt. Codrington further mentions, that the governor, Gonzales, with...handful of men, defended himself to the last, and was bayonetted to death in the square near his house; that man, woman, and child were put to the sword... | |
 | Nicholas Tracy - Great Britain - 1998 - 390 pages
...made prisoner, and that the general personally distinguished himself; that the governor (Gonzalez) with a handful of men, defended himself to the last,...in the square, near his house; that man, woman, and child were put to the sword upon the French first entering the town, and afterwards, all those found... | |
 | Art - 1796 - 734 pages
...prisoner, and that <he general personally distinguished him.!•.:"-, that the governor, (Gonzalez,) with a handful of men, defended himself to the last, and was 'bayoneted to death in the square, zwar his house ; that man, woman, and child, verc put to the sword upon the French first entering the... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1811 - 744 pages
...made prisoner, and that the General personally distinguished himself; that the Governor (Gonzalez)) with a handful of men, defended himself to the last, and was bayoii. tin! to death in the square near his bouse i that man, woman, and child, were put to the sword... | |
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Contreras was wounded and mado prisoner, ami that the General personally distinguished himself; that the Governor (Gonzales) with a handful of men, defended himself to the last, and was bayonetted to death in the square near his house: that man, woman,... 