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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... regiment . Regimental Library of 71st Highland Light Infantry regi- ment . Robert Lendie , Esq . London . Mr. Lawson , ditto . Mr. W. H. Lewis , ditto . Mr. William Luck , Newton , Warwickshire . Mr. W. Landon , Rugby , ditto . Daventry ...
... regiment . Regimental Library of 71st Highland Light Infantry regi- ment . Robert Lendie , Esq . London . Mr. Lawson , ditto . Mr. W. H. Lewis , ditto . Mr. William Luck , Newton , Warwickshire . Mr. W. Landon , Rugby , ditto . Daventry ...
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... he called upon me to give it up ; the regiment having orders to fall under arms , and the baggage to be packed with as little delay as possible , in consequence of some movements made by the French . 30 JOURNAL OF AN OFFICER . [ 1810 .
... he called upon me to give it up ; the regiment having orders to fall under arms , and the baggage to be packed with as little delay as possible , in consequence of some movements made by the French . 30 JOURNAL OF AN OFFICER . [ 1810 .
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... regiments of cavalry now marched to join the 2nd Division , and the whole under the command of Sir William Carr Beresford , advanced towards Elvas , to meet Marshal Soult , who upon their approach retired to- wards Seville , leaving a ...
... regiments of cavalry now marched to join the 2nd Division , and the whole under the command of Sir William Carr Beresford , advanced towards Elvas , to meet Marshal Soult , who upon their approach retired to- wards Seville , leaving a ...
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... regiment was one of the two on the march to join Marshal Beresford in the Alentejo . 17th . We came to Pombal , and the town being very much crowded by troops of the 7th Division , we were forced to sleep in the 1811. ] 43 JOURNAL Oof ...
... regiment was one of the two on the march to join Marshal Beresford in the Alentejo . 17th . We came to Pombal , and the town being very much crowded by troops of the 7th Division , we were forced to sleep in the 1811. ] 43 JOURNAL Oof ...
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... regiment was much distinguished , and re- ceived a wonnd on this occasion . After the affair the enemy passed the Coa , and not only crossed the frontiers into Spain , but retired beyond the Agueda , leaving garrisons in Almeida and ...
... regiment was much distinguished , and re- ceived a wonnd on this occasion . After the affair the enemy passed the Coa , and not only crossed the frontiers into Spain , but retired beyond the Agueda , leaving garrisons in Almeida and ...
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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