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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... prisoners . On this little occasion , the bravery evinced by both officers and men was very conspicuous ; and , notwith- standing the enemy's superiority in force , the whole of the British loss , independent of the prisoners , was one ...
... prisoners . On this little occasion , the bravery evinced by both officers and men was very conspicuous ; and , notwith- standing the enemy's superiority in force , the whole of the British loss , independent of the prisoners , was one ...
Page 293
... prisoners with many officers , all of whom were sent off for Madrid . After this advantageous affair , General Vichery in- tended to return to Guadalaxara , to carry his prison- ers thither , was attacked near to Siguenza , by the whole ...
... prisoners with many officers , all of whom were sent off for Madrid . After this advantageous affair , General Vichery in- tended to return to Guadalaxara , to carry his prison- ers thither , was attacked near to Siguenza , by the whole ...
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... prisoner , but left by the enemy at Pedrosa on his parole . The enemy's loss was great , and 210 prisoners with many horses ... prisoners ; and also drove their posts from the ford at Pollos . The enemy previous to this had destroyed the ...
... prisoner , but left by the enemy at Pedrosa on his parole . The enemy's loss was great , and 210 prisoners with many horses ... prisoners ; and also drove their posts from the ford at Pollos . The enemy previous to this had destroyed the ...
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