Journal of an Officer in the Commissariat Department of the Army: Comprising a Narrative of the Campaigns Under His Grace the Duke of Wellington, in Portugal, Spain, France, and the Netherlands, in the Years 1811, 1812, 1813, 1814, & 1815; and a Short Account of the Army of Occupation in France, During the Years 1816, 1817, & 1818 |
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Page iii
... Camp to the King ) . R. J. Anderson , Esq . Deputy Commissary - General . George Arnold , Esq . Ashby Lodge , Northamptonshire . J. A. Arnold , Esq . Lutterworth , Leicestershire . Matthew Amiraux , Esq . Jersey . B. Major - General Sir ...
... Camp to the King ) . R. J. Anderson , Esq . Deputy Commissary - General . George Arnold , Esq . Ashby Lodge , Northamptonshire . J. A. Arnold , Esq . Lutterworth , Leicestershire . Matthew Amiraux , Esq . Jersey . B. Major - General Sir ...
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... Camp to Major- General Sir T. Brisbane . Mr. Floyer , Floore . G. Colonel Sir Hugh Gough , C. B. 22d Foot . Abraham Grimes , Esq . Coton House , Warwickshire . Isaac Gosset , Esq . Jersey . Charles Gunning , Esq . D. A. C.G. Frederick ...
... Camp to Major- General Sir T. Brisbane . Mr. Floyer , Floore . G. Colonel Sir Hugh Gough , C. B. 22d Foot . Abraham Grimes , Esq . Coton House , Warwickshire . Isaac Gosset , Esq . Jersey . Charles Gunning , Esq . D. A. C.G. Frederick ...
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... a boat- cloak , and unprovided with any comforts , arrived on a cold winter's night in a crowded camp where I knew nobody . The inhabitants of the country who fled at the approach of the 28 [ 1810 . JOURNAL OF AN OFFICER .
... a boat- cloak , and unprovided with any comforts , arrived on a cold winter's night in a crowded camp where I knew nobody . The inhabitants of the country who fled at the approach of the 28 [ 1810 . JOURNAL OF AN OFFICER .
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... camp or bivouac . Under such circum- stances , I really know not what I should have done had it not been for the kindness of Mr. M. of the Commissariat Department , who offered me a share of his quarters , such as 1810. ] 29 JOURNAL OF ...
... camp or bivouac . Under such circum- stances , I really know not what I should have done had it not been for the kindness of Mr. M. of the Commissariat Department , who offered me a share of his quarters , such as 1810. ] 29 JOURNAL OF ...
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... camps and -cantonments in the plain , who never failed to treat them with the greatest brutality and cruelty , often maiming and not unfrequently wantonly killing eyen women and children : so enraged were they at the failure of their ...
... camps and -cantonments in the plain , who never failed to treat them with the greatest brutality and cruelty , often maiming and not unfrequently wantonly killing eyen women and children : so enraged were they at the failure of their ...
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1st Battalion 1st Division 3d division 4th division afternoon amongst arrived artillery assembled attack Badajos baggage battle of Salamanca bridge Brigade of Infantry Buonaparte camp cantonments cavalry centre Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel column command commenced corps ditto divi Division of Infantry Douro Duke of Wellington Elvas encamped enemy enemy's engaged England English fell fire Foot force France French army frontiers Fuentes garrison Guards head-quarters heights high road horses Hussars joined killed Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-General Lieutenant-General light division Light Dragoons Lisbon Lord Wellington Madrid Major-General Major-General Sir Marshal Beresford Marshal Marmont Marshal Soult ment miles morning mountains moved night Nivelles Northamptonshire o'clock obliged occupied officers ordered Paris passed the river piquets plain Portugal Portuguese position Prince Prussian quarters rear regiment retired retreat Royal Salamanca side Sir Rowland Hill Sir Thomas Picton soon Spain Spaniards storm Tagus thousand Toulouse town troops village Vittoria Waterloo wounded