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Lieutenant-General Sir Rowland Hill reconnoitred the enemy's posts at the tete-
de- pontat Cambo, on the 12th, and again on the 18th; the enemy withdrew from
it on the latter day, having blown up the bridge. Nothing of importance occurred
up ...
Lieutenant-General Sir Rowland Hill reconnoitred the enemy's posts at the tete-
de- pontat Cambo, on the 12th, and again on the 18th; the enemy withdrew from
it on the latter day, having blown up the bridge. Nothing of importance occurred
up ...
Page 237
Mutual affairs of posts. Sir John Hope received a severe contusion, which,
however, did not deprive Lord Wellington for a moment, oi the benefit of his
assistance. After the action was over, the regiments of Nassau and Frankfort,
under the ...
Mutual affairs of posts. Sir John Hope received a severe contusion, which,
however, did not deprive Lord Wellington for a moment, oi the benefit of his
assistance. After the action was over, the regiments of Nassau and Frankfort,
under the ...
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The enemy now retired in the night upon Tarbes ; and were closely followed up
by Lord Wellington who found them on the morning of the 20tli with the advanced
posts of their left in the town of Tarbes, and their right upon the heights near the ...
The enemy now retired in the night upon Tarbes ; and were closely followed up
by Lord Wellington who found them on the morning of the 20tli with the advanced
posts of their left in the town of Tarbes, and their right upon the heights near the ...
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Contents
Don Carlo Doyle | 11 |
Marquis Wellington congtatulates General Hill | 20 |
Passage of the Adour | 35 |
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