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Page 198
For this fault the whole army was ordered to remain under arms, for several hours
." These Spanish accoHnts then proceeded to state, that General Freyre
represented to Lord Wellington that the whole army ought not to be punished on
the ...
For this fault the whole army was ordered to remain under arms, for several hours
." These Spanish accoHnts then proceeded to state, that General Freyre
represented to Lord Wellington that the whole army ought not to be punished on
the ...
Page 276
In fact the preceding movements were now known to have made strong
impressions upon the inhabitants throughout the whole south of France, and all
letters from the army, though perhaps a little too sanguine at this early period,
concurred in ...
In fact the preceding movements were now known to have made strong
impressions upon the inhabitants throughout the whole south of France, and all
letters from the army, though perhaps a little too sanguine at this early period,
concurred in ...
Page 405
During the whole of the affair that officer was very much exposed, and between
two and three o'clock in the afternoon, whilst reconnoitring the enemy's position
in the town, he was struck with a musqnet ball in the leg, which passed through
his ...
During the whole of the affair that officer was very much exposed, and between
two and three o'clock in the afternoon, whilst reconnoitring the enemy's position
in the town, he was struck with a musqnet ball in the leg, which passed through
his ...
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Contents
Don Carlo Doyle | 11 |
Marquis Wellington congtatulates General Hill | 20 |
Passage of the Adour | 35 |
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