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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... siege - Threatening movements of the French armies - Movements of Sir Rowland Hill at Madrid - Preparations for raising the siege of Burgos- March of the British army - Obituary anecdotes of various officers - French details of the ...
... siege - Threatening movements of the French armies - Movements of Sir Rowland Hill at Madrid - Preparations for raising the siege of Burgos- March of the British army - Obituary anecdotes of various officers - French details of the ...
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... siege of Burgos , particularly with the brigade of Guards . " * . The marquis then further stated that during the latter part of the siege the weather had been very unfavourable , so that the troops suffered much from the rain . He also ...
... siege of Burgos , particularly with the brigade of Guards . " * . The marquis then further stated that during the latter part of the siege the weather had been very unfavourable , so that the troops suffered much from the rain . He also ...
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... siege , 52 , et seq . - , siege of , 52 ; its commence- ment , 58 ; town described , with observations , 61 ; exertions of the enemy in its defence , 62 ; assaults , 64 , & c .; preparations for raising the siege , 73 ; siege is raised ...
... siege , 52 , et seq . - , siege of , 52 ; its commence- ment , 58 ; town described , with observations , 61 ; exertions of the enemy in its defence , 62 ; assaults , 64 , & c .; preparations for raising the siege , 73 ; siege is raised ...
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