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In furtherance of this operation , he also in the morning of the 12th sent Major -
General Murray , with a battalion of the Hanoverian Legion , a squadron of
cavalry , and two six - pounders , to endeavour to collect boats , and , if possible ,
to ...
In furtherance of this operation , he also in the morning of the 12th sent Major -
General Murray , with a battalion of the Hanoverian Legion , a squadron of
cavalry , and two six - pounders , to endeavour to collect boats , and , if possible ,
to ...
Page 297
In the latter part of that year , or early in 1795 , both battalions of the 78th were
consolidated ; hy which measure this gal . , lant officer , along with his officers
and men , joined the first battalion at the Cape , when they proceeded to India ,
1200 ...
In the latter part of that year , or early in 1795 , both battalions of the 78th were
consolidated ; hy which measure this gal . , lant officer , along with his officers
and men , joined the first battalion at the Cape , when they proceeded to India ,
1200 ...
Page 402
Lord Wellington , judging that the 71st and 79th regiments , with the 2d battalion
of the 24th to support them , were sufficient for the defence of the village , then
withdrew the light infantry battalions and the 83d , for service in another part of
his ...
Lord Wellington , judging that the 71st and 79th regiments , with the 2d battalion
of the 24th to support them , were sufficient for the defence of the village , then
withdrew the light infantry battalions and the 83d , for service in another part of
his ...
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| Title | 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 ... Volume 1 of 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, Francis L. Clarke |
| Author | Francis L. Clarke |
| Publisher | J. and J. Cundee ..., [181-?], 1814 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 18 Jul 2008 |
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