The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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Side iv
... movements , he has preserved his own strength unbroken , whilst that of his enemy was on the decline , and enabled the scattered bands of patriots to acquire both discipline and numbers , and thus to produce a hardy race of soldiers ...
... movements , he has preserved his own strength unbroken , whilst that of his enemy was on the decline , and enabled the scattered bands of patriots to acquire both discipline and numbers , and thus to produce a hardy race of soldiers ...
Side xvi
... movement they were now obliged to make , in order to defend Cata- lonia . The victorious army , pursuing their advantage , and being no longer kept in check by the confede- rates , soon recovered Valencia , Saragossa , & c . but Philip ...
... movement they were now obliged to make , in order to defend Cata- lonia . The victorious army , pursuing their advantage , and being no longer kept in check by the confede- rates , soon recovered Valencia , Saragossa , & c . but Philip ...
Side 33
... movement which was executed on the night of the 3d of January . The severity of the weather still increasing , the enemy were induced , on the 4th , to recross the Waal near Bommel . The advanced posts of the allies were immediately ...
... movement which was executed on the night of the 3d of January . The severity of the weather still increasing , the enemy were induced , on the 4th , to recross the Waal near Bommel . The advanced posts of the allies were immediately ...
Side 34
... movements , General Dundas thought it necessary to fall back during the night upon Beuren , where General Dalwick ... movement , was a march made by a considerable column of the enemy , attended by a large train of artillery towards ...
... movements , General Dundas thought it necessary to fall back during the night upon Beuren , where General Dalwick ... movement , was a march made by a considerable column of the enemy , attended by a large train of artillery towards ...
Side 35
... movements of the British ; for a very considerable and sudden thaw having come on upon the 6th , which offered a prospect of still preserving the position upon the Waal , it was judged proper that the troops which had not yet crossed ...
... movements of the British ; for a very considerable and sudden thaw having come on upon the 6th , which offered a prospect of still preserving the position upon the Waal , it was judged proper that the troops which had not yet crossed ...
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