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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... arrive in sufficient force to prevent them . On the 8th the British army pursued its route to- wards Burgos , rapidly following the ... arrived about twa Anecdotes of the march . The air of opposition which 54 LIFE OF THE MOST NOBLE.
... arrive in sufficient force to prevent them . On the 8th the British army pursued its route to- wards Burgos , rapidly following the ... arrived about twa Anecdotes of the march . The air of opposition which 54 LIFE OF THE MOST NOBLE.
Page 135
... arrived on the 25th at Ocana , and from thence the French operations against Sir Rowland Hill commenced . On the 1st of November the advanced posts of the French army of the south arrived near Madrid ; that city was evacuated , and the ...
... arrived on the 25th at Ocana , and from thence the French operations against Sir Rowland Hill commenced . On the 1st of November the advanced posts of the French army of the south arrived near Madrid ; that city was evacuated , and the ...
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... arrived previous to the battle of Salamanca . He had said that 15,000 men , sent at a proper time would have effected the object , which was required . On comparing the number actually sent by govern- ment , he found that they amounted ...
... arrived previous to the battle of Salamanca . He had said that 15,000 men , sent at a proper time would have effected the object , which was required . On comparing the number actually sent by govern- ment , he found that they amounted ...
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