The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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Side 31
... brigade of guards , and 12th , 33d , 42d , and 44th regiments of the line , with cavalry and artillery . At daybreak on the 15th , General Abercrombie having reconnoitred , found the enemy so strongly posted , that he did not venture to ...
... brigade of guards , and 12th , 33d , 42d , and 44th regiments of the line , with cavalry and artillery . At daybreak on the 15th , General Abercrombie having reconnoitred , found the enemy so strongly posted , that he did not venture to ...
Side 50
... brigade , two battalions of Se- poys , and four guns ; and the enemy firing under cover of the bank of the aqueduct , their fire was returned by a few discharges from the fieldpieces , when the whole corps rushed on with great gallantry ...
... brigade , two battalions of Se- poys , and four guns ; and the enemy firing under cover of the bank of the aqueduct , their fire was returned by a few discharges from the fieldpieces , when the whole corps rushed on with great gallantry ...
Side 80
... brigade . As Holkar's position was now taken up during a retreat from Poonah , it appeared unnecessary to the general to advance all his troops to that city for the purpose of effecting the restoration of the Peishwah ; and as the ...
... brigade . As Holkar's position was now taken up during a retreat from Poonah , it appeared unnecessary to the general to advance all his troops to that city for the purpose of effecting the restoration of the Peishwah ; and as the ...
Side 83
... brigade had been directed to return to Boorhanpore , leaving with Scindiah only eight battalions consist- ing of about 4,500 men ; the Rajah of Berar's infantry amounted to 8,000 men . These forces were posted at Julgong , a place at ...
... brigade had been directed to return to Boorhanpore , leaving with Scindiah only eight battalions consist- ing of about 4,500 men ; the Rajah of Berar's infantry amounted to 8,000 men . These forces were posted at Julgong , a place at ...
Side 103
... brigade . The circumstances of the time prevented this small force from accomplishing any thing ; and accordingly they soon after rc- turned from the continent , landing at Yarmouth in February , 1806 . After his return from Hanover ...
... brigade . The circumstances of the time prevented this small force from accomplishing any thing ; and accordingly they soon after rc- turned from the continent , landing at Yarmouth in February , 1806 . After his return from Hanover ...
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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