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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Francis L. Clarke. Anecdotes of General Hope . and General Hope * should either join there or at Valladolid and the several divisions being moved off , Sir John Moore left Lisbon on the 27th of October , just as the grand Spanish armies ...
Francis L. Clarke. Anecdotes of General Hope . and General Hope * should either join there or at Valladolid and the several divisions being moved off , Sir John Moore left Lisbon on the 27th of October , just as the grand Spanish armies ...
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... hope the people of England will be satisfied ! -I hope my country will do me justice ! -- Anderson - you will see my friends as soon as you can - tell them --every thing - say to my Mother ~ here his voice quite failed , and he was evi ...
... hope the people of England will be satisfied ! -I hope my country will do me justice ! -- Anderson - you will see my friends as soon as you can - tell them --every thing - say to my Mother ~ here his voice quite failed , and he was evi ...
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... Hope , in his public dispatches , very justly observed , that circumstances forbade the indulgence of the hope that the victory ( for such it undoubtedly was ) with which it had pleased Providence to crown the efforts of the army ...
... Hope , in his public dispatches , very justly observed , that circumstances forbade the indulgence of the hope that the victory ( for such it undoubtedly was ) with which it had pleased Providence to crown the efforts of the army ...
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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