The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...J. and J. Cundee, 1814 |
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... enemy were greatly superior to what he had esti- mated . The enemy did not reach the army this day . " October 23. - The army continued its retreat towards Torreque- mada . The enemy's whole army were now on the pursuit ( if this term ...
... enemy were greatly superior to what he had esti- mated . The enemy did not reach the army this day . " October 23. - The army continued its retreat towards Torreque- mada . The enemy's whole army were now on the pursuit ( if this term ...
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... enemy . He had time to retreat in full leisure before his rear was forced . The enemy , for example , upon reaching the banks , and find- ing the bridges destroyed , had to seek for a ford , -they moved down the line of the stream on ...
... enemy . He had time to retreat in full leisure before his rear was forced . The enemy , for example , upon reaching the banks , and find- ing the bridges destroyed , had to seek for a ford , -they moved down the line of the stream on ...
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... enemy soon arrived at the opposite bank . " October 27th . The army halted this day in the above position at Cabecon . The enemy had now assembled their whole army on the opposite side of the Pisuerga , and this day they made a display ...
... enemy soon arrived at the opposite bank . " October 27th . The army halted this day in the above position at Cabecon . The enemy had now assembled their whole army on the opposite side of the Pisuerga , and this day they made a display ...
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