Life of General Sir Robert Wilson volume 1
Life of General Sir Robert Wilson volume 1
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I therefore galloped to Colonel Abercromby, and begged permis- sion to go with a flag of truce and ask the French to surrender. He approved much of the idea. For some time I could get no white pocket-handkerchief. At last a Major of the 12th lent me one. The cavalry, 240 in number, were by this time come up ; also two pieces of cannon. I stuck the handkerchief on my sword but when I got near the French it blew off. However, I galloped on and asked for the com- mandant, observing everything at t...he same time most carefully. The commandant, Cavalier, chef de brigade and of the dromedary corps, advanced. I said : " I am come, sir, to propose that you should surrender to the English. Our columns are advancing against you, and it is humanity to offer you permission to go to France after laying down your arms. " Cavalier replied : " You must retire from our columns. It is our duty to fight. " I answered : " Then, sir, the responsibility rests upon your head ; and remember that it is a dread- ful one.
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I therefore galloped to Colonel Abercromby, and begged permis- sion to go with a flag of truce and ask the French to surrender. He approved much of the idea. For some time I could get no white pocket-handkerchief. At last a Major of the 12th lent me one. The cavalry, 240 in number, were by this time come up ; also two pieces of cannon. I stuck the handkerchief on my sword but when I got near the French it blew off. However, I galloped on and asked for the com- mandant, observing everything at t...he same time most carefully. The commandant, Cavalier, chef de brigade and of the dromedary corps, advanced. I said : " I am come, sir, to propose that you should surrender to the English. Our columns are advancing against you, and it is humanity to offer you permission to go to France after laying down your arms. " Cavalier replied : " You must retire from our columns. It is our duty to fight. " I answered : " Then, sir, the responsibility rests upon your head ; and remember that it is a dread- ful one.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Robert Thomas Wilson to read onlineMoreLess
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