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-?] - Generals |
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... Buonaparte found it convenient The army sustained the loss of a valuable officer on the march of this day . The road , on which the other divisions were marching in columns , was flanked on each side by woods , and the 5th and 7th di ...
... Buonaparte found it convenient The army sustained the loss of a valuable officer on the march of this day . The road , on which the other divisions were marching in columns , was flanked on each side by woods , and the 5th and 7th di ...
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... Buonaparte , as it astonished the officers who were pre- sent . At the battle of Jena , Soult decided the victory by his movement against the centre of the Prussian army , after having taken possession of the wood which was on his right ...
... Buonaparte , as it astonished the officers who were pre- sent . At the battle of Jena , Soult decided the victory by his movement against the centre of the Prussian army , after having taken possession of the wood which was on his right ...
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... Buonaparte , contrast with Welling- ton , 12 ; motives for the invasion of Spain , 11 ; observations on his treachery , 266 ; recals offi- cers and troops from Spain , 308 . Burges , Ensign , heroic obituary anecdote , 65 . Burgos ...
... Buonaparte , contrast with Welling- ton , 12 ; motives for the invasion of Spain , 11 ; observations on his treachery , 266 ; recals offi- cers and troops from Spain , 308 . Burges , Ensign , heroic obituary anecdote , 65 . Burgos ...
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