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 233
... river Nive . The left was between the Nive and the Adour , on which river the left rested . They had their advanced posts from their right in front of An- glet and towards Biaritz . With their left they de fended the River Nive , and ...
... river Nive . The left was between the Nive and the Adour , on which river the left rested . They had their advanced posts from their right in front of An- glet and towards Biaritz . With their left they de fended the River Nive , and ...
Page 494
... river Ers , by which it was necessary to pass , in order to attack the enemy's position . Colo- nel Vivian was unfortunately wounded upon this oc- casion . The town of Toulouse is surrounded on three sides by the canal of Languedoc and ...
... river Ers , by which it was necessary to pass , in order to attack the enemy's position . Colo- nel Vivian was unfortunately wounded upon this oc- casion . The town of Toulouse is surrounded on three sides by the canal of Languedoc and ...
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... river . A few days before that , the Prefect of the Depart- ment of Charente Inferior , had issued a proclamation at ... river . Every man has the white cockade in his hat . At the town of St. Palais , near the mouth of the river , they ...
... river . A few days before that , the Prefect of the Depart- ment of Charente Inferior , had issued a proclamation at ... river . Every man has the white cockade in his hat . At the town of St. Palais , near the mouth of the river , they ...
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Don Carlos Doyle | 20 |
Passage of the Adour | 383 |
Entre into Bourdeaux | 419 |
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