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... Formation of the Supreme Junta of Government . — Posi- tions of the French and Spanish Forces . Commencement of Military Operations . - Napoleon places himself at the ― - - Head of his Army . - The Spaniards CONTENTS . xi.
... Formation of the Supreme Junta of Government . — Posi- tions of the French and Spanish Forces . Commencement of Military Operations . - Napoleon places himself at the ― - - Head of his Army . - The Spaniards CONTENTS . xi.
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Basil Jackson. PREFACE . It does not always follow that the opinion formed of an eminent individual by his cotemporaries is confirmed by that of posterity ; but there can be little hazard in affirming that the Duke of Wellington must be ...
Basil Jackson. PREFACE . It does not always follow that the opinion formed of an eminent individual by his cotemporaries is confirmed by that of posterity ; but there can be little hazard in affirming that the Duke of Wellington must be ...
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... formed a weak 1794. cordon of 70 or 80 miles in length , offering every advantage to the enemy , had he known how to turn it to profit . But the system of operating in masses was not then understood , and the French committed the great ...
... formed a weak 1794. cordon of 70 or 80 miles in length , offering every advantage to the enemy , had he known how to turn it to profit . But the system of operating in masses was not then understood , and the French committed the great ...
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... formed a very insignificant portion of the armies of the coalition : its gallantry , therefore , however conspicuous , was not , neither could it have been , of any material weight in the general result of the contest . As for the ...
... formed a very insignificant portion of the armies of the coalition : its gallantry , therefore , however conspicuous , was not , neither could it have been , of any material weight in the general result of the contest . As for the ...
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... formed Lord Mornington , with singular effrontery , that he was about to proceed on a hunting ex- cursion ; but would receive Major Doveton ( the officer proposed to be sent to him by the governor- general ) , if he came " unattended ...
... formed Lord Mornington , with singular effrontery , that he was about to proceed on a hunting ex- cursion ; but would receive Major Doveton ( the officer proposed to be sent to him by the governor- general ) , if he came " unattended ...
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