epub |eng | 2011-06-14 | Author:Francis Loraine Petre O.B.E [O.B.E, Francis Loraine Petre]

If Blücher had performed prodigies of valour and exerted himself to the utmost in his attack on the French right, Davout had done no less in encouraging the defence. Moving ...

epub |eng | 2017-01-30 | Author:Gareth Glover [Glover, Gareth]

1 Ragusa surrendered in late January 1814. Therefore, if correct, the date of this suspected attack must have been around 8 January rather than February. Chapter 12 A Near Run ...

epub |eng | 2016-06-17 | Author:Edward Fraser [Fraser, Edward]

CHAPTER X IN THE HOUR OF DARKEST DISASTER AFTER MOSCOW: HOW THE EAGLES FACED THEIR FATE THERE are seventy-five standards of Napoleon's Grand Army of 1812 now in Russia, trophies ...

epub |eng | 2015-10-30 | Author:Kevin Brown [Brown, Kevin]

7 Keeping the Seamen Healthy It was Nelson’s firm belief that ‘the great thing in all military service is health and it is easier for an officer to keep men ...

epub |eng | 2014-08-15 | Author:Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman KBE [KBE, Sir Charles William Chadwick Oman]

SECTION XV: CHAPTER II — THE FRENCH ABANDON GALICIA WHEN, upon May 30, 1809, Ney arrived at Lugo, and met Soult in conference, it seemed that, now or never, the ...

epub |eng | 2015-11-30 | Author:John Grehan [Grehan, John]

A painting of the fording of the River Mondego by the Allied Army on 21 September 1810. (Author) A view of the Battle of Buçaco, showing Reynier’s II Corps attacking ...

epub |eng | 2016-01-27 | Author:unknow

CHAPTER VI—THE QUEEN OF HOLLAND: THE COURT OF KING LOUIS (MAY, 1806—APRIL, 1807) Prince Louis Is Called to the Throne of Holland—A Last Glimpse of France—Arrival at the Hague—Public Rejoicing, ...

epub |eng | 2018-10-30 | Author:Gareth Glover [Glover, Gareth]

The 52nd Regiment, 1st Battalion No. 116 Captain Patrick Campbell1 United Services Club London, 22 November 1834 ADD MS 34703, FO 307 Sir In acknowledging the receipt of your letter ...