The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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Side viii
... King Charles imme- diately published a manifesto , setting forth his right to the crown of Spain ; and on the arrival of the ex- pedition at Lisbon , the Portuguese having already joined the grand alliance against France , the King of ...
... King Charles imme- diately published a manifesto , setting forth his right to the crown of Spain ; and on the arrival of the ex- pedition at Lisbon , the Portuguese having already joined the grand alliance against France , the King of ...
Side ix
... King of Portugal and his other allies ; and , having hastily assembled an army , proceeded to the Portuguese frontier , when he captured Segura , Sal- vatierra , and some other places . It being understood that the Catalonians were par ...
... King of Portugal and his other allies ; and , having hastily assembled an army , proceeded to the Portuguese frontier , when he captured Segura , Sal- vatierra , and some other places . It being understood that the Catalonians were par ...
Side xi
... King Charles embarked along with him , they proceeded to Gibraltar , and afterwards to Altea Bay , where a mani- festo was published ; and the advices from Barcelona being very encouraging , the earl was induced to pro- ceed there ...
... King Charles embarked along with him , they proceeded to Gibraltar , and afterwards to Altea Bay , where a mani- festo was published ; and the advices from Barcelona being very encouraging , the earl was induced to pro- ceed there ...
Side xii
... King Charles at Denia , in Valencia , who soon after captured Xabea , a small place in that vicinity , which slight successes seem to have induced the whole kingdom of Valencia to declare in his favour , when his new friend , Colonel ...
... King Charles at Denia , in Valencia , who soon after captured Xabea , a small place in that vicinity , which slight successes seem to have induced the whole kingdom of Valencia to declare in his favour , when his new friend , Colonel ...
Side xiii
... King Charles as their lawful monarch . In May , in the same year , Ciudad Rodrigo was captured by the allies , after a siege of five days ; and the news of the raising of the siege of Barcelona having just then arrived , the Portuguese ...
... King Charles as their lawful monarch . In May , in the same year , Ciudad Rodrigo was captured by the allies , after a siege of five days ; and the news of the raising of the siege of Barcelona having just then arrived , the Portuguese ...
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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