A Military History of the Western World: From the defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, to the Battle of Waterloo, 1815Funk & Wagnalls, 1954 |
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... received , and as Clive had no cavalry , on June 20 he wrote to the Rajah of Burdwan asking him to send him 200 or 300 " good horse " . At length two letters were received from Mir Jafar which increased Clive's distrust in him , and ...
... received , and as Clive had no cavalry , on June 20 he wrote to the Rajah of Burdwan asking him to send him 200 or 300 " good horse " . At length two letters were received from Mir Jafar which increased Clive's distrust in him , and ...
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... received the news that Macdonald had been routed by Blücher on the Katzbach and had lost 15,000 men captured and over 100 guns . In addition , the rumour of Oudinot's defeat was con- firmed , he had lost 3,000 men . On August 29 , when ...
... received the news that Macdonald had been routed by Blücher on the Katzbach and had lost 15,000 men captured and over 100 guns . In addition , the rumour of Oudinot's defeat was con- firmed , he had lost 3,000 men . On August 29 , when ...
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... received it when , as will be related , he was at Walhain . In which case , at most , only one Prussian corps could have come to Wellington's assistance . At the identical hour that Grouchy's message was delivered at Imperial ...
... received it when , as will be related , he was at Walhain . In which case , at most , only one Prussian corps could have come to Wellington's assistance . At the identical hour that Grouchy's message was delivered at Imperial ...
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