The Life of His Grace Arthur, Duke, Marquis, and Earl of Wellington ...: With Copious Details and Delineations Historical, Political, and Military, of the Various Important Services in which He Has Been Engaged ... Including Numerous Interesting Professional Anecdotes ...J. and J. Cundee, 1812 |
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... crossed the river at Palencia , thereby rendering a change of front ne- cessary on the part of the British , and in consequence of which the Marquis directed Major - General Oswald to throw back the left , and the Spanish troops upon ...
... crossed the river at Palencia , thereby rendering a change of front ne- cessary on the part of the British , and in consequence of which the Marquis directed Major - General Oswald to throw back the left , and the Spanish troops upon ...
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... crossed , and we retired beyond the Arrama . The bridge over this river was charged by the enemy's ca- valry , who were repulsed with loss by the 47th regiment , and the bridge being blown up , gave us time to retire on the road to ...
... crossed , and we retired beyond the Arrama . The bridge over this river was charged by the enemy's ca- valry , who were repulsed with loss by the 47th regiment , and the bridge being blown up , gave us time to retire on the road to ...
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... crossed the bridge by single files without being discovered , and pro- ceeded to Boulier , five leagues , where we arrived about five , A M. on the 22d : -having bivouac'd about four hours , we proceeded to Aledad a Cima , two leagues ...
... crossed the bridge by single files without being discovered , and pro- ceeded to Boulier , five leagues , where we arrived about five , A M. on the 22d : -having bivouac'd about four hours , we proceeded to Aledad a Cima , two leagues ...
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