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 ... |
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Colonel Doyle was in the street, and still on horseback, but attended only by his
two orderly dragoons, (one of whom was killed by his side,) and had scarcely
time to caution his young troops against firing, lest they should, in the confusion, ...
Colonel Doyle was in the street, and still on horseback, but attended only by his
two orderly dragoons, (one of whom was killed by his side,) and had scarcely
time to caution his young troops against firing, lest they should, in the confusion, ...
Page 299
The general attack now commenced by the march of several columns of infantry
into the valley, with a view to attack the height occupied by General Hill; but these
columns were immediately charged by the 1st German light dragoons, and 23d ...
The general attack now commenced by the march of several columns of infantry
into the valley, with a view to attack the height occupied by General Hill; but these
columns were immediately charged by the 1st German light dragoons, and 23d ...
Page 345
... and deserves notice. - On the 22d of August in the morning, a troop of the 13th
light - dragoons \ dragoons, and one of the 4th Portuguese dragoons, forming a
MARQUIS OF WELLINGTON. 345.
... and deserves notice. - On the 22d of August in the morning, a troop of the 13th
light - dragoons \ dragoons, and one of the 4th Portuguese dragoons, forming a
MARQUIS OF WELLINGTON. 345.
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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-?], 181? |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | 18 Jul 2008 |
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