The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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Side vi
... observation on the character of our gallant fellow citi- zen . If we look at him , as will be exemplified in the course of this work , whether commanding , or commanded , we shall always find the same greatness of mind , whether checked ...
... observation on the character of our gallant fellow citi- zen . If we look at him , as will be exemplified in the course of this work , whether commanding , or commanded , we shall always find the same greatness of mind , whether checked ...
Side 25
... observation - Ancient respectability of the family of Colley , now Wellesley - Birth - Military education- Progress to the rank of field officer - First military embarkation for Brittany - Observations - Joins the army in Flanders ...
... observation - Ancient respectability of the family of Colley , now Wellesley - Birth - Military education- Progress to the rank of field officer - First military embarkation for Brittany - Observations - Joins the army in Flanders ...
Side 39
... observations - Religious customs and manners of the Hindoos - Political state of society --- Tippoo Sultaun's politics -- His negotia- tions with France -- French troops landed at Mangalore - Governor Ge- neral's reasons for engaging in ...
... observations - Religious customs and manners of the Hindoos - Political state of society --- Tippoo Sultaun's politics -- His negotia- tions with France -- French troops landed at Mangalore - Governor Ge- neral's reasons for engaging in ...
Side 44
... observations of an eyewitness . Pursuing their march , the right wing , the cavalry , and the detachment under Colonel Wellesley , halted on the 25th of March , and were joined by the left wing and the battering train . On the 26th the ...
... observations of an eyewitness . Pursuing their march , the right wing , the cavalry , and the detachment under Colonel Wellesley , halted on the 25th of March , and were joined by the left wing and the battering train . On the 26th the ...
Side 52
... 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 of an immediate attack , even though told that the British lines were ...
... 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 of an immediate attack , even though told that the British lines were ...
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The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ... Francis L. Clarke,William Dunlap Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1814 |
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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 cavalry centre Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel Wellesley column commander in chief commenced conduct coöperation 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