The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ... with Copious Details and Delineations, Historical, Political, and Military, of the Various Important Services in which He Has Been Engaged in ...J. and J. Cundee ..., [181-?] - Generals |
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Page 49
... Valencia for that purpose , received information on the evening of the 29th of the French having laden six vessels with shells at Valencia , with the intention of sending them to Pe- niscola . The weather being favourable to an attack ...
... Valencia for that purpose , received information on the evening of the 29th of the French having laden six vessels with shells at Valencia , with the intention of sending them to Pe- niscola . The weather being favourable to an attack ...
Page 234
... Valencia ; so much so , indeed , that Ma dame Suchet judged it most prudent to go with a convoy which set off for Sarragossa . The marshal himself transferred his head - quarters to Murviedro , from which town all the unfortunate ...
... Valencia ; so much so , indeed , that Ma dame Suchet judged it most prudent to go with a convoy which set off for Sarragossa . The marshal himself transferred his head - quarters to Murviedro , from which town all the unfortunate ...
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... Valencia , I put Musnier's division and Argremont's brigade in march ; by an effort worthy of praise , they have marched 15 leagues a day , ambitious of anticipating the enemy's fleet at every point . All the declarations of the ...
... Valencia , I put Musnier's division and Argremont's brigade in march ; by an effort worthy of praise , they have marched 15 leagues a day , ambitious of anticipating the enemy's fleet at every point . All the declarations of the ...
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