A Narrative of Circumstances Attending the Retreat of the British Army Under the Command of the Late Lieut. Gen. Sir John Moore: With a Concise Account of the Memorable Battle of Corunna ... and a Few Remarks Connected with These Subjects in a Letter Addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Castlereagh ... |
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| Title | A Narrative of Circumstances Attending the Retreat of the British Army Under the Command of the Late Lieut. Gen. Sir John Moore: With a Concise Account of the Memorable Battle of Corunna ... and a Few Remarks Connected with These Subjects in a Letter Addressed to the Right Honourable Lord ... |
| Author | Henry Milburne |
| Publisher | T. Egerton, 1809 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Jan 2008 |
| Length | 133 pages |
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