The Royal Military Chronicle: Or, British Officers Monthly Register and Mentor. V.1-7, Nov.1810-Apr.1814; New Ser. V.1-6, May 1814-Apr.1817, Volum 4J. Davis., 1812 |
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... June 10 , 17 .. 227 S14 67 70 79 153 addressed to colonels of Major - gen . Ross , July 1 regiments of the line ... 298 Lieut - gen . Campbell , July 8 ... regulations for granting Adm . Lord Keith , July 24 . 300 302 302 pensions to ...
... June 10 , 17 .. 227 S14 67 70 79 153 addressed to colonels of Major - gen . Ross , July 1 regiments of the line ... 298 Lieut - gen . Campbell , July 8 ... regulations for granting Adm . Lord Keith , July 24 . 300 302 302 pensions to ...
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... June , we began to fire upon the fort of St. Chris- toval , from four batteries , on the right of the Guadiana , as also upon the enemy's batteries , upon the castle which had been constructed to support that fort . Two batteries were ...
... June , we began to fire upon the fort of St. Chris- toval , from four batteries , on the right of the Guadiana , as also upon the enemy's batteries , upon the castle which had been constructed to support that fort . Two batteries were ...
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... June . On the same day , the enemy's advanced guard , of about 10,000 men , arrived at Los Santos . On the 17th Lord Wellington quitted Albuera , crossed the Guadiana ( raising the blockade of Badajoz ) , and took up a strong position ...
... June . On the same day , the enemy's advanced guard , of about 10,000 men , arrived at Los Santos . On the 17th Lord Wellington quitted Albuera , crossed the Guadiana ( raising the blockade of Badajoz ) , and took up a strong position ...
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... June . they defeated the garrison of Oporto . At this critical period , Great Britain , whose object was to prevent an independent state and free people from falling into the grasp of Buonaparte , dispatched an arıy under the command of ...
... June . they defeated the garrison of Oporto . At this critical period , Great Britain , whose object was to prevent an independent state and free people from falling into the grasp of Buonaparte , dispatched an arıy under the command of ...
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... June it was all assembled in Punhete and its neighbourhood . Punhete is most de- lightfully situated at the confluence of the Zezere with the Tagus . A bridge of boats was across the Zezere . The several brigades of in- fantry were here ...
... June it was all assembled in Punhete and its neighbourhood . Punhete is most de- lightfully situated at the confluence of the Zezere with the Tagus . A bridge of boats was across the Zezere . The several brigades of in- fantry were here ...
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Side 296 - By command of his Royal Highness the Prince Regent, in the name and on the behalf of his majesty.
Side 386 - ... two Arapiles which we possessed, and from thence to attack and break our line ; or, at all events, to render difficult any movement of ours to our right. The extension of his line to his left, however, and its advance upon our right, notwithstanding that his troops still occupied very strong ground, and his position was well defended by cannon, gave me an opportunity of attacking him, for which I had long been anxious.
Side 306 - Return of killed, wounded, and missing, of the army under the command of his Excellency General Viscount Wellington, K B.
Side 389 - I send with this dispatch, two eagles taken by the troops in this action, which Major Percy will have the honour of laying at the feet of his Royal Highness. I beg leave to recommend him to your lordship's protection.
Side 383 - It is ordered by His Royal Highness the Prince Re-gent, in the name and on the behalf of His Majesty...
Side 383 - I am to acquaint you, that his royal highness the prince regent has been pleased, in the name and on the behalf of his majesty, to approve and confirm the finding -and sentence of the court.
Side 225 - This fort contained nine pieces of cannon, with a garrison of between four and five hundred men.. There being also on the opposite side of the river, on a height immediately above the bridge, a very complete fort recently constructed, which flanked and added much to its defence.
Side 301 - It is impossible to describe the joy of the people of the town upon our entrance. They have now been suffering for more than three years ; during which time the French, among other acts of violence and oppression, have destroyed 13 of 25 convents, and 22 of 25 colleges, which existed in this celebrated seat of learning.
Side 480 - It is impossible to describe the joy manifested by the inhabitants of Madrid upon our arrival ; and I hope that the prevalence of the same sentiments of detestation of the French yoke, and of a strong desire to secure the independence of their country, which first induced them to set the example of resistance to the usurper, will induce them again to make exertions in the cause of their country, which being more wisely directed, will be more efficacious than those formerly made.
Side 480 - ... preparatory to the arrangements to be adopted for the attack of the interior line and building, when the governor sent out an officer to desire to capitulate, and I granted him the honours of war, the baggage of the officers and soldiers of the garrison, &c.