The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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Side xiv
... followed by Toledo , and several other places of importance , inclusive of the whole kingdom of Arragon . Charles , however , was still with the English army at Barcelona , and is ac- cused of want of celerity in staying too long there ...
... followed by Toledo , and several other places of importance , inclusive of the whole kingdom of Arragon . Charles , however , was still with the English army at Barcelona , and is ac- cused of want of celerity in staying too long there ...
Side xxii
... followed up by a vote of the upper house , that the Earl of Galway , in yielding up the post of honour to the Portuguese at the battle of Almanza , had acted contrary to the honour of the imperial crown of Great Britain In Spain affairs ...
... followed up by a vote of the upper house , that the Earl of Galway , in yielding up the post of honour to the Portuguese at the battle of Almanza , had acted contrary to the honour of the imperial crown of Great Britain In Spain affairs ...
Side 42
... followed up by the admission of a French force into his army , as equivalent to a public , unquali- fied , and unambiguous , declaration of war , he determined on an immediate attack upon his capital , as demanded by the soundest maxims ...
... followed up by the admission of a French force into his army , as equivalent to a public , unquali- fied , and unambiguous , declaration of war , he determined on an immediate attack upon his capital , as demanded by the soundest maxims ...
Side 51
... followed by the rest of the troops had reached the summit of the breach , where the British colours were almost instantly displayed ; a most glorious and ani- mating sight to the rest of the army , whose anxiety was imme- diately ...
... followed by the rest of the troops had reached the summit of the breach , where the British colours were almost instantly displayed ; a most glorious and ani- mating sight to the rest of the army , whose anxiety was imme- diately ...
Side 53
... followed by his palanquin , and a number of officers , troops , and servants . Here , as he was crossing to the gate , he received a musket ball in his right side , nearly as high as the breast ; he , however , still pressed on until he ...
... followed by his palanquin , and a number of officers , troops , and servants . Here , as he was crossing to the gate , he received a musket ball in his right side , nearly as high as the breast ; he , however , still pressed on until he ...
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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