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-?], 1814 - Generals |
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Page 359
... Blucher * had " Marshal Von Blucher , General and Commander - in - Chief of the Silesian army , was born in 1742 , at his father's country seat in Pome- rania , and has been in the service of his country ever since his fifteenth year ...
... Blucher * had " Marshal Von Blucher , General and Commander - in - Chief of the Silesian army , was born in 1742 , at his father's country seat in Pome- rania , and has been in the service of his country ever since his fifteenth year ...
Page 360
... Blucher obtained his rank . He now came into perpetual service ; his regi- ment being under the orders of the Duke of Brunswick ; and his name and deeds are well known on the banks of the Rhine , where he distin- guished himself in the ...
... Blucher obtained his rank . He now came into perpetual service ; his regi- ment being under the orders of the Duke of Brunswick ; and his name and deeds are well known on the banks of the Rhine , where he distin- guished himself in the ...
Page 361
... Blucher was made prisoner , but was shortly afterwards exchanged for General , now Marshal , Victor , Duke of ... Blucher's division was consequently saved . " We now come to the mere mention , en masse , of those grand opera tions which ...
... Blucher was made prisoner , but was shortly afterwards exchanged for General , now Marshal , Victor , Duke of ... Blucher's division was consequently saved . " We now come to the mere mention , en masse , of those grand opera tions which ...
Contents
Don Carlos Doyle | 20 |
Passage of the Adour | 383 |
Entre into Bourdeaux | 419 |
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