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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... regiment , and remained a captain for the long period of sixteen years , from 1778 to 1794. In 1783 he commanded the 75th regiment , then quartered in Bristol , and , by an intrepidity of conduct , and a daring resolution of mind ...
... regiment , and remained a captain for the long period of sixteen years , from 1778 to 1794. In 1783 he commanded the 75th regiment , then quartered in Bristol , and , by an intrepidity of conduct , and a daring resolution of mind ...
Page 466
... regiment , under the command of Major Snodgrass of that regiment , an equal number under Lieutenant- Colonel Macneagh , of the 5th Caçadores , and sup- ported by the 9th regiment , under Lieutenant - Colo- nel Cameron . and convent of ...
... regiment , under the command of Major Snodgrass of that regiment , an equal number under Lieutenant- Colonel Macneagh , of the 5th Caçadores , and sup- ported by the 9th regiment , under Lieutenant - Colo- nel Cameron . and convent of ...
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... regiment , and 14th Portuguese regiment , op- posed the ascent of the enemy to the ridge on the left of the position , in a most gallant style ; drove them repeatedly back , and although unable ultimately , as we have before observed ...
... regiment , and 14th Portuguese regiment , op- posed the ascent of the enemy to the ridge on the left of the position , in a most gallant style ; drove them repeatedly back , and although unable ultimately , as we have before observed ...
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