Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 23William Cobbett William Cobbett, 1813 - Great Britain |
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... corps of infantry and cavalry were seen in the park on the right bank . The Duke of Dalmatia began his operations for rebuild- ing the bridges . The tide of the Tagus was very high ; the fords were impractica- ble . On the 28th , his ...
... corps of infantry and cavalry were seen in the park on the right bank . The Duke of Dalmatia began his operations for rebuild- ing the bridges . The tide of the Tagus was very high ; the fords were impractica- ble . On the 28th , his ...
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... corps at Old Berisow , I cut off the enemy's rear - guard , consisting of half of Victor's corps , and attacked it on yesterday afternoon . After a heavy fire of musketry , which continued for four hours , and by the effect of our ...
... corps at Old Berisow , I cut off the enemy's rear - guard , consisting of half of Victor's corps , and attacked it on yesterday afternoon . After a heavy fire of musketry , which continued for four hours , and by the effect of our ...
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... corps , taking six cannon and two stands of nied by suggestions for enabling France to colours , and making 3,000 prisoners ; the give the semblance of a legal form to her remainder of this beaten corps marched off usurpations , by ...
... corps , taking six cannon and two stands of nied by suggestions for enabling France to colours , and making 3,000 prisoners ; the give the semblance of a legal form to her remainder of this beaten corps marched off usurpations , by ...
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... corps , and that of the Duke of Elchin - shal's staff , which Louis Nicholas Davoust gen's , retire from Krasnoi , and make this received on the 29th Floreal , and the year movement on the 28th and 29th . General 12 , is added to the ...
... corps , and that of the Duke of Elchin - shal's staff , which Louis Nicholas Davoust gen's , retire from Krasnoi , and make this received on the 29th Floreal , and the year movement on the 28th and 29th . General 12 , is added to the ...
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... corps , under General Miloradowitsch , follow close upon the enemy ; Count Pla- toff , with 15 regiments of Cossacks , 12 bat- talions of infantry , and some companies of artillery , has orders to keep on his right flank , and prevent ...
... corps , under General Miloradowitsch , follow close upon the enemy ; Count Pla- toff , with 15 regiments of Cossacks , 12 bat- talions of infantry , and some companies of artillery , has orders to keep on his right flank , and prevent ...
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