The Life of the Most Noble Arthur, Marquis and Earl of Wellington ...Van Winkle and Wiley, 1814 - 423 sider |
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Side 31
... village on the river Aa , between Bois le Duc and Helmont . The cavalry , 1st and 3d guards , with the 33d and 44th regiments of the line , pushed on towards the point of attack , the 12th and 42d remaining in reserve on and near ...
... village on the river Aa , between Bois le Duc and Helmont . The cavalry , 1st and 3d guards , with the 33d and 44th regiments of the line , pushed on towards the point of attack , the 12th and 42d remaining in reserve on and near ...
Side 34
... village of Geldermalsen was soon covered by the 42d and 78th ; when the whole of the 33d took its place in the line of defence , and the other troops were in reserve on the opposite dike of the Lingen , that river being completely ...
... village of Geldermalsen was soon covered by the 42d and 78th ; when the whole of the 33d took its place in the line of defence , and the other troops were in reserve on the opposite dike of the Lingen , that river being completely ...
Side 44
... village near Sultaunpettah ; and on the 28th , the left wing and the cavalry having encamped close to a pass about seven miles from Cankanelli , the right were advanced to Arravully , and Colonel Wellesley's division took up its ground ...
... village near Sultaunpettah ; and on the 28th , the left wing and the cavalry having encamped close to a pass about seven miles from Cankanelli , the right were advanced to Arravully , and Colonel Wellesley's division took up its ground ...
Side 45
... village . He immediately concluded that these guns were intended to open upon our line whilst passing this ground ; and having given the proper information to the command- er in chief , measures were immediately taken for an instant at ...
... village . He immediately concluded that these guns were intended to open upon our line whilst passing this ground ; and having given the proper information to the command- er in chief , measures were immediately taken for an instant at ...
Side 46
... village of Mallavelly towards the centre of the enemy's line ; and Major General Popham , with the left wing and the rear guard , was to remain at the fort end of the village of Mallavelly , for the pro- tection of the battering train ...
... village of Mallavelly towards the centre of the enemy's line ; and Major General Popham , with the left wing and the rear guard , was to remain at the fort end of the village of Mallavelly , for the pro- tection of the battering train ...
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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