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 162
... enemy's main position behind the_vil- lage . The 3rd and 7th divisions immediately carried the redoubts on the left of the enemy's centre , and the light division those on the right , while the 4th division , with the reserve of ...
... enemy's main position behind the_vil- lage . The 3rd and 7th divisions immediately carried the redoubts on the left of the enemy's centre , and the light division those on the right , while the 4th division , with the reserve of ...
Page 163
... enemy's picquets on the Nivelle and in front of Anhoue , and then Major - General Byng's brigade , of the 2nd division , carried the entrenchments and a re- doubt further on the enemy's left , in which attack the Major - General and ...
... enemy's picquets on the Nivelle and in front of Anhoue , and then Major - General Byng's brigade , of the 2nd division , carried the entrenchments and a re- doubt further on the enemy's left , in which attack the Major - General and ...
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... enemy's entrenchments at Arcanques , saw that part of the enemy's army , which had passed the Nive , return in haste and form on the heights of Urdainer ; he demanded reinforcements which were sent him . " At night we remained masters ...
... enemy's entrenchments at Arcanques , saw that part of the enemy's army , which had passed the Nive , return in haste and form on the heights of Urdainer ; he demanded reinforcements which were sent him . " At night we remained masters ...
Contents
Don Carlos Doyle | 20 |
Passage of the Adour | 383 |
Entre into Bourdeaux | 419 |
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