The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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Side 35
... morning of the 8th , having detached in ad- vance two battalions , who were afterwards to have marched upon Thiel , to cooperate in the attack upon that place . On their ar- rival at Beuren , they found all the British posts upon the ...
... morning of the 8th , having detached in ad- vance two battalions , who were afterwards to have marched upon Thiel , to cooperate in the attack upon that place . On their ar- rival at Beuren , they found all the British posts upon the ...
Side 44
... morning of the day , as the colonel and his advance approached Sultaunpettah , a cloud of dust to the westward evidently denoted that the army of Tippoo was then in motion , and it afterwards appeared that it had just quit- ted its ...
... morning of the day , as the colonel and his advance approached Sultaunpettah , a cloud of dust to the westward evidently denoted that the army of Tippoo was then in motion , and it afterwards appeared that it had just quit- ted its ...
Side 49
... morning ( the 6th ) observing that the village where Colonel Shaw was posted was still much galled by the enemy's musketry , a reinforcement during the night having arrived at the aqueduct , and feeling that the posses . sion of the ...
... morning ( the 6th ) observing that the village where Colonel Shaw was posted was still much galled by the enemy's musketry , a reinforcement during the night having arrived at the aqueduct , and feeling that the posses . sion of the ...
Side 52
... morning to one of the cavaliers of the outer rampart , whence he could observe what was doing on both sides . He remained there till about noon , when he took his usual repast under a pandal . At this time he seems to have had no idea ...
... morning to one of the cavaliers of the outer rampart , whence he could observe what was doing on both sides . He remained there till about noon , when he took his usual repast under a pandal . At this time he seems to have had no idea ...
Side 56
... morning a mighty prince , now brought back a lump of clay , and his kingdom overthrown ! * Tippoo Sultaun , at the time of his downfall , was about fifty - two years of age . His constitution was much impaired , and he was subject to ...
... morning a mighty prince , now brought back a lump of clay , and his kingdom overthrown ! * Tippoo Sultaun , at the time of his downfall , was about fifty - two years of age . His constitution was much impaired , and he was subject to ...
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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