...as we could find any of them together, directing our march upon Huerta and the fords of the Tormes, by which the enemy had passed on their advance; but...night was highly advantageous to the enemy, many of \vhom escaped under its cover, who must otherwise have been in our hands. — I am sorry to report,...

...as we could find any of them together, directing our march upon Huerta and the fords of the Tormes, by which the enemy had passed on their advance; but...the night was highly advantageous to the enemy, many nf whom escaped under its cover, who must otherwise have been in our hands. I am sorry to report, that...

...pa:sed on their advance 5 out the darkness of the night was highly advantageous to the спешу, many of whom escaped under its cover, who must otherwise have been in our hands. I am -".~y to report, that owing to this same cause, Lieutenant-General Sir Stapleton Cotton was unfortunately...