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 293
... attacked it in front , and also by the regiment of Royal Foreigners , which di rected its attack on the left causing the patriots à loss . In this affair Vichery boasted of having captured a pair of colours belonging to the battalion of ...
... attacked it in front , and also by the regiment of Royal Foreigners , which di rected its attack on the left causing the patriots à loss . In this affair Vichery boasted of having captured a pair of colours belonging to the battalion of ...
Page 361
... attack were subsequently formed , sufficiently proved what might have been expected from them , if Suchet had waited that attack . The praise which Sir John Murray bestowed upon some of his gallant companions in particular , will not be ...
... attack were subsequently formed , sufficiently proved what might have been expected from them , if Suchet had waited that attack . The praise which Sir John Murray bestowed upon some of his gallant companions in particular , will not be ...
Page 540
... attack on the island of San- ta Clara on the 27th , as well as of the persevering exertions of Majors Ellicombe and Smith , in pushing forward the operations of the two attacks- the latter officer having had the merit of the first ...
... attack on the island of San- ta Clara on the 27th , as well as of the persevering exertions of Majors Ellicombe and Smith , in pushing forward the operations of the two attacks- the latter officer having had the merit of the first ...
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7th division affair allied army anecdotes army of Portugal arrived artillery attack Ballasteros battalion batteries battle battle of Salamanca battle of Vittoria bridge brigade British army Burgos Cadiz campaign cannon Captain castle cavalry Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel command conduct corps Cortes defence detachment dispatches division Douro Duke Ebro enemy enemy's evacuated exertions fire flank force France French army gallant gallantry garrison Guerillas guns heights honour infantry junta killed letter Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Lieutenant-General Lord Wellington Lordship loss Madrid Major-General Marquis of Wellington ment military morning movements neral obliged observed occupied officers operations Pampluna pass patriotic Peninsula Portugal Portuguese position posts prisoners provinces rank Regency regiment retire retreat river road Royal Salamanca siege siege of Burgos Sir Rowland Hill Sir Thomas Graham soldiers Soult Spain Spaniards Spanish armies Suchet taken Tarragona tion took town troops Valencia Valladolid victory village Vittoria whilst whole wounded