Wellington: a ReassessmentJ. Barrie, 1956 - 278 sider |
Inni boken
Resultat 1-3 av 38
Side 32
... seen a human creature since I quitted the neighbourhood of Meritch . " During the last stage of the advance Wellesley considerably accelerated his pace , for news reached him that the puppet Peshwa who had been installed by Holkar ...
... seen a human creature since I quitted the neighbourhood of Meritch . " During the last stage of the advance Wellesley considerably accelerated his pace , for news reached him that the puppet Peshwa who had been installed by Holkar ...
Side 68
... seen service on two continents , might see it on a third , namely America . British prestige in the New World was none too high at this time in view of the recent failure to take Buenos Aires and the enforced surrender of Monte Video ...
... seen service on two continents , might see it on a third , namely America . British prestige in the New World was none too high at this time in view of the recent failure to take Buenos Aires and the enforced surrender of Monte Video ...
Side 172
... seen since those far - off days when he went there with General Mackenzie , his presence was required in Madrid to receive the thanks of the restored Ferdinand . During Wellington's residence in the Spanish capital the King showed ...
... seen since those far - off days when he went there with General Mackenzie , his presence was required in Madrid to receive the thanks of the restored Ferdinand . During Wellington's residence in the Spanish capital the King showed ...
Andre utgaver - Vis alle
Vanlige uttrykk og setninger
action advance Allies Andalusia April arrived artillery attack Badajoz battalions battle Battle of Salamanca beaten Berar brigade Britain British Army brother campaign captured Castlereagh casualties cavalry Charles Oman circumstances Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel column command decided defeated Division Dragoons Duke of Wellington Emperor enemy enemy's Europe expedition fact fighting flank force fortress France French armies frontier garrison Government Governor-General Guards guerrilleros guns hand horse House India infantry Ireland Irish Joseph King later letter Lisbon Liverpool Lord Louis XVIII Madrid Mahratta Marlborough Marmont Marshal Masséna miles military Mysore Napoleon never occasion officers once Paris Parliament Peninsula Peninsular War Peshwa Portugal Portuguese position Prime Minister Prince proved Prussians Raja of Berar regiment retreat Salamanca sent Seringapatam Sindhia soldiers soon Soult Spain Spaniards Spanish Tagus Talavera tion Tippoo took Treaty troops victory Waterloo Wellesley Wellesley's whole wrote على