Lieutenant General Sir Ralph Abercromby Kb 1793 180l a Memoir
Lieutenant General Sir Ralph Abercromby Kb 1793 180l a Memoir
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The orders were accordingly given, l)ut from causes which the General is unable to explain, the troops did not get into the flat boats until late in the day, and even then not above one- half of the number ordered according to the arrange- ment which had been made with his Lordship. As the boats had more than four miles to row to the shore, it was e\T. Dent that a sufficient number of troops could not be landed that evening, so as to have enabled them to maintain themselves on shore with any de...gree of security. This was apparent to the General and to Sir John Moore, who was to command the first body of troops that were to dis- embark ; and they were therefore ordered to return to their respective shijDs. The General, who had 1800. EXPEDITION TO CADIZ. 237 been on board the ' Pliseton' close in shore, did not observe any appearance which indicated a design on the part of the enemy to have seriously opposed the landing on that part of the coast, and he is fully persuaded, that if the frigates to cover the landing had been placed over night, ' and if the ships with the troops had gone early in the morning into nine- fathom water, that the whole, or the greater part of the troops, might have been disembarked in the course of that day.
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The orders were accordingly given, l)ut from causes which the General is unable to explain, the troops did not get into the flat boats until late in the day, and even then not above one- half of the number ordered according to the arrange- ment which had been made with his Lordship. As the boats had more than four miles to row to the shore, it was e\T. Dent that a sufficient number of troops could not be landed that evening, so as to have enabled them to maintain themselves on shore with any de...gree of security. This was apparent to the General and to Sir John Moore, who was to command the first body of troops that were to dis- embark ; and they were therefore ordered to return to their respective shijDs. The General, who had 1800. EXPEDITION TO CADIZ. 237 been on board the ' Pliseton' close in shore, did not observe any appearance which indicated a design on the part of the enemy to have seriously opposed the landing on that part of the coast, and he is fully persuaded, that if the frigates to cover the landing had been placed over night, ' and if the ships with the troops had gone early in the morning into nine- fathom water, that the whole, or the greater part of the troops, might have been disembarked in the course of that day.
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