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 77
... infantry , besides six battalions of en- gineers and artificers . The volunteers , including the infantry and artillery of Cadiz , amounted to 10,000 men . In the preceding year England had furnished clothing for 100,000 infantry ; and ...
... infantry , besides six battalions of en- gineers and artificers . The volunteers , including the infantry and artillery of Cadiz , amounted to 10,000 men . In the preceding year England had furnished clothing for 100,000 infantry ; and ...
Page 374
... infantry attacks succeeded to those of the cavalry ; and as the Prussian troops were just entering Etoges , they were assailed by vol- lies of musquetry from a body of infantry that had penetrated by bye roads on both sides of the line ...
... infantry attacks succeeded to those of the cavalry ; and as the Prussian troops were just entering Etoges , they were assailed by vol- lies of musquetry from a body of infantry that had penetrated by bye roads on both sides of the line ...
Page 432
... infantry near Craone , which latter post Sacken was directed to support , and to attempt to turn Napoleon's left , should he make his attack on the other side . If pushed by a superior force , Sacken was ordered to fall back on the road ...
... infantry near Craone , which latter post Sacken was directed to support , and to attempt to turn Napoleon's left , should he make his attack on the other side . If pushed by a superior force , Sacken was ordered to fall back on the road ...
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Don Carlos Doyle | 20 |
Passage of the Adour | 383 |
Entre into Bourdeaux | 419 |
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