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 394
... battery they had constructed to the south - east of the town , with great effect ; they were also busily employed in erecting two other batteries , one to the southward of the town , and the other to flank the naval works in the island ...
... battery they had constructed to the south - east of the town , with great effect ; they were also busily employed in erecting two other batteries , one to the southward of the town , and the other to flank the naval works in the island ...
Page 468
... batteries raised on the Chofre Sandhills , against the walls of St. Se- bastian , were opened at ten in the forenoon ... batteries , were under the command of Lieutenant D. O'Reilly , first of the Surveillente ; and Sir George Collier ...
... batteries raised on the Chofre Sandhills , against the walls of St. Se- bastian , were opened at ten in the forenoon ... batteries , were under the command of Lieutenant D. O'Reilly , first of the Surveillente ; and Sir George Collier ...
Page 505
... battery , the 18 - pounder brigade formed another on the other side of the river , or left attack , which was a kind of ... batteries , which had been bat- tering in breach were disarmed ; he immediately ordered out a party to advance ...
... battery , the 18 - pounder brigade formed another on the other side of the river , or left attack , which was a kind of ... batteries , which had been bat- tering in breach were disarmed ; he immediately ordered out a party to advance ...
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