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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Page 150
... Spaniards had entrenched them- selves carefully , and formed mines there , but to these they had not time to set fire ; for , according to De Caen's report , General Expert attacked the first po- sition with the 23d light regiment , and ...
... Spaniards had entrenched them- selves carefully , and formed mines there , but to these they had not time to set fire ; for , according to De Caen's report , General Expert attacked the first po- sition with the 23d light regiment , and ...
Page 151
... Spaniards who defended it and the village of Figueras fled , and the mounted chasseurs pursued and sabred a number of them . De Caen then crossed the village of Garriga with Lamarque , and the brigade of Baurman , taking a route towards ...
... Spaniards who defended it and the village of Figueras fled , and the mounted chasseurs pursued and sabred a number of them . De Caen then crossed the village of Garriga with Lamarque , and the brigade of Baurman , taking a route towards ...
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... Spaniards in their rear , if they remained in that posi- tion , and protect General Expert's march , who had received orders to join the main body , by descending to Figueras , to which place the means of conveyance for his wounded had ...
... Spaniards in their rear , if they remained in that posi- tion , and protect General Expert's march , who had received orders to join the main body , by descending to Figueras , to which place the means of conveyance for his wounded had ...
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