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Lawrence Shadwell. that such a recommendation would be useful to you on this occasion . " That Colin Campbell did ... occasions he was severely wounded ; in the action near Irun , at the forcing of the enemy from their strong and ...
Lawrence Shadwell. that such a recommendation would be useful to you on this occasion . " That Colin Campbell did ... occasions he was severely wounded ; in the action near Irun , at the forcing of the enemy from their strong and ...
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... occasion written to the Horse Guards in high terms of ap- proval of him . " He expressed a strong opinion of his ... occasions ; " and adding , " that the two major - generals in whose districts he had served in Ireland had fre- quently ...
... occasion written to the Horse Guards in high terms of ap- proval of him . " He expressed a strong opinion of his ... occasions ; " and adding , " that the two major - generals in whose districts he had served in Ireland had fre- quently ...
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... occasion shortly presented itself . Belgium , which , during the period of Imperial supremacy , had been absorbed into France , had passed , under the provisions of the treaty of 1814 , from the dominion of that country to the rule VOL ...
... occasion shortly presented itself . Belgium , which , during the period of Imperial supremacy , had been absorbed into France , had passed , under the provisions of the treaty of 1814 , from the dominion of that country to the rule VOL ...
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... all their work by night - it was done by the flying sap - and the day was devoted to widening and im- proving the work of the previous night . " On the 1832. ] THE SIEGE OF ANTWERP . 53 occasion of 52 [ 1832 . LIFE OF LORD CLYDE .
... all their work by night - it was done by the flying sap - and the day was devoted to widening and im- proving the work of the previous night . " On the 1832. ] THE SIEGE OF ANTWERP . 53 occasion of 52 [ 1832 . LIFE OF LORD CLYDE .
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Lawrence Shadwell. 1832. ] THE SIEGE OF ANTWERP . 53 occasion of the French capturing the lunette , which they had previously mined , fifty - eight of the Dutch fell into their hands . " I saw the prisoners , " Colin Campbell continues ...
Lawrence Shadwell. 1832. ] THE SIEGE OF ANTWERP . 53 occasion of the French capturing the lunette , which they had previously mined , fifty - eight of the Dutch fell into their hands . " I saw the prisoners , " Colin Campbell continues ...
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