The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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Side xii
... army to its relief , this plan was given up , and an attack was made upon St. Mattheo ; but Peterborough not only ... French troops , under du Thesse , commenced the siege of Barcelona ; which was , however , so ' speedily raised , on ...
... army to its relief , this plan was given up , and an attack was made upon St. Mattheo ; but Peterborough not only ... French troops , under du Thesse , commenced the siege of Barcelona ; which was , however , so ' speedily raised , on ...
Side xix
... French army should evacuate that kingdom ; but Lewis XIV . after amusing himself with the cre- dulity of the allies , laughed at the treaty , and most shamefully evaded its signature , so that the war was recommenced , when Count ...
... French army should evacuate that kingdom ; but Lewis XIV . after amusing himself with the cre- dulity of the allies , laughed at the treaty , and most shamefully evaded its signature , so that the war was recommenced , when Count ...
Side xxii
... French army , after a gallant resistance of six weeks , so that Charles was obliged to retire to Barcelona . This disastrous and unexpected turn of the cam . paign naturally produced a great sensation at home : and in the commencement ...
... French army , after a gallant resistance of six weeks , so that Charles was obliged to retire to Barcelona . This disastrous and unexpected turn of the cam . paign naturally produced a great sensation at home : and in the commencement ...
Side 25
... army in Flanders - Capture of Tournay , and anecdotes - Evacuation of Ostend - Judicious conduct of the Earl of Moira - Affair at Alost - Anec- dotes of General Doyle - Conduct of the French army - Invasion of Hol- Land- Military ...
... army in Flanders - Capture of Tournay , and anecdotes - Evacuation of Ostend - Judicious conduct of the Earl of Moira - Affair at Alost - Anec- dotes of General Doyle - Conduct of the French army - Invasion of Hol- Land- Military ...
Side 30
... army , and to join him at Antwerp ; but the pro- ceedings were too far ... French attacked them on the 6th of July . The piquets being driven in , they ... army on their march , and commanded a cover- ing party in the rear , on which ...
... army , and to join him at Antwerp ; but the pro- ceedings were too far ... French attacked them on the 6th of July . The piquets being driven in , they ... army on their march , and commanded a cover- ing party in the rear , on which ...
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The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ... Francis L. Clarke,William Dunlap Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1814 |
The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ... Francis L. Clarke,William Dunlap Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1814 |
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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