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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Σελίδα 188
... received at Burgos , a wound , received whilst in an act of the most heroic benevolence . This young gentleman , only in his 25th year , was son to John ” , White , Esq . of Rock Castle , in Ireland ; and at one of the attacks . on ...
... received at Burgos , a wound , received whilst in an act of the most heroic benevolence . This young gentleman , only in his 25th year , was son to John ” , White , Esq . of Rock Castle , in Ireland ; and at one of the attacks . on ...
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... received more ho- nours than any other general whose name and achieve- ments had adorned the annals of this country . In saying this , he was weli aware of the high and exalted military character of the Duke of Marlborough , that ...
... received more ho- nours than any other general whose name and achieve- ments had adorned the annals of this country . In saying this , he was weli aware of the high and exalted military character of the Duke of Marlborough , that ...
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... received with the fire of musquetry , and then two or three shells from the fort soon forced the patriotic force to take to flight , with the loss of se- veral men killed and wounded . Such were now the dispatches of the great marshal ...
... received with the fire of musquetry , and then two or three shells from the fort soon forced the patriotic force to take to flight , with the loss of se- veral men killed and wounded . Such were now the dispatches of the great marshal ...
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