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 434
... Salamanca - Retreat and manœuvres of the French army- Salamanca taken by the British - Siege and capture of the French for tified posts in that city - Movements of Marmont's army - Gallant af- fair of the British cavalry with the rear ...
... Salamanca - Retreat and manœuvres of the French army- Salamanca taken by the British - Siege and capture of the French for tified posts in that city - Movements of Marmont's army - Gallant af- fair of the British cavalry with the rear ...
Page 463
Francis L. Clarke. Arrival at Salamanca . enemy's works , in hopes that the possession of it would produce the surrender of the rest . It was impossible to describe the tumultuous joy of the people of Salamanca upon the entrance of the ...
Francis L. Clarke. Arrival at Salamanca . enemy's works , in hopes that the possession of it would produce the surrender of the rest . It was impossible to describe the tumultuous joy of the people of Salamanca upon the entrance of the ...
Page 472
... Salamanca and Ciudad Rodrigo ; but in this he was out - manœuvred , whilst on his side his outly- ing posts found ... Salamanca , and the fords Anecdotes of Marmont . in the vicinity ; when the in 472 LIFE OF THE MOST NOBLE Battle of ...
... Salamanca and Ciudad Rodrigo ; but in this he was out - manœuvred , whilst on his side his outly- ing posts found ... Salamanca , and the fords Anecdotes of Marmont . in the vicinity ; when the in 472 LIFE OF THE MOST NOBLE Battle of ...
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advanced guard afterwards allied army Anecdotes arrived artillery attack Badajoz battalion battle body bridge brigade Brigadier-General British army British troops Buonaparte Cadiz cannon Captain cavalry Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel Wellesley column command Commander-in-Chief commenced conduct corps defeat defence detachment division Douro dragoons enemy enemy's fire flank force formed French army front gallant gallantry garrison guns heights Hill honour horse immediately infantry inhabitants killed Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General Lord Wellington Lordship loss Madrid Major Major-General Marmont Marquis Marshal ment military Mondego morning moved movements neral night obliged occupied officers operations Oporto party passed picquets Portugal Portuguese position possession prisoners Rajah rear received regiment retired retreat river road Salamanca Scindiah sent siege Sir Arthur Wellesley Sir David Baird Sir John Moore Sir William Beresford soldiers soon Soult Spain Spaniards Spanish Sultaun Tagus taken Talavera tion Tippoo took town village whilst whole wounded