The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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... colonel , of the name of Nebot , was induced to leave the op- posite party , with about 950 cavalry , and to join King Charles at Denia , in Valencia , who soon after captured Xabea , a small place in that vicinity , which slight ...
... colonel , of the name of Nebot , was induced to leave the op- posite party , with about 950 cavalry , and to join King Charles at Denia , in Valencia , who soon after captured Xabea , a small place in that vicinity , which slight ...
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... Colonel Yorke , who resigned his commission in that regiment ; and his appointment took place on the 30th September , 1793 . Lieutenant Colonel Wellesley , now scarcely four and twenty , i engaged in active service under his gallant ...
... Colonel Yorke , who resigned his commission in that regiment ; and his appointment took place on the 30th September , 1793 . Lieutenant Colonel Wellesley , now scarcely four and twenty , i engaged in active service under his gallant ...
Side 30
... Colonel Wellesley was not mentioned particularly in this affair , we have been given to un- derstand that he ( although his own regiment was embarked ) had accompanied the army on their march , and commanded a cover- ing party in the ...
... Colonel Wellesley was not mentioned particularly in this affair , we have been given to un- derstand that he ( although his own regiment was embarked ) had accompanied the army on their march , and commanded a cover- ing party in the ...
Side 34
... Colonel Wellesley and his lit- tle band must have displayed great activity ; but the charge of the superior body of the enemy was so impetuous , both on the cavalry and infantry , that at first they had the advantage , and it is even ...
... Colonel Wellesley and his lit- tle band must have displayed great activity ; but the charge of the superior body of the enemy was so impetuous , both on the cavalry and infantry , that at first they had the advantage , and it is even ...
Side 37
... Colonel Wellesley must now T have endured were great in the extreme , in common with the ya whole army , yet these were to him a school of experience ; and he has ever since directed his best attentions to the comfort of his troops ...
... Colonel Wellesley must now T have endured were great in the extreme , in common with the ya whole army , yet these were to him a school of experience ; and he has ever since directed his best attentions to the comfort of his troops ...
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6th division advanced guard allied army arrived artillery assailants attack battalion battle Beresford body bridge brigade British army British troops Cadiz cannon cavalry centre Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel Wellesley column commander in chief commenced conduct corps crossed defeat defended detachment Douro dragoons Earl enemy enemy's English fire flank force formed French army front gallant garrison ground guns heights honourable immediately killed King Lieutenant Colonel Lieutenant General Sir light division Lisbon Lord Wellington lordship loss Madrid Major marquis Marshal Soult ment military morning moved movements night obliged occupied officers operations passed piquets Portugal Portuguese position possession prisoners Rajah rear guard received regiment repulsed retired retreat river road Salamanca Scindiah sent siege Sir Arthur Wellesley Sir John Moore Sir Rowland Hill Sir Stapleton Cotton Sir William Beresford soon Spain Spaniards Spanish army Tagus taken Talavera tion Tippoo took Tormes town victory village whilst wounded