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Page 144
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE . FROM THE LONDON GAZETTES . The Gazette of
the 28th ult . con - The enemy took up their ground betains a letter from Captain
Mends , fore this place on the 26th of April ; of the Arethusa frigate , stating that
they ...
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE . FROM THE LONDON GAZETTES . The Gazette of
the 28th ult . con - The enemy took up their ground betains a letter from Captain
Mends , fore this place on the 26th of April ; of the Arethusa frigate , stating that
they ...
Page 213
He the 26th he sent a detachment in the diwas protected by a reserve on the
heights rection of Pinhel , which it reached after of the left bank of the Coa , but
four co - a march of three hours by difficult roads . lumns marched direct for the
enemy ...
He the 26th he sent a detachment in the diwas protected by a reserve on the
heights rection of Pinhel , which it reached after of the left bank of the Coa , but
four co - a march of three hours by difficult roads . lumns marched direct for the
enemy ...
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As the enemy however approached , bis lordship thought proper , very prudently
we doubt not , to retreat . But this we are told “ was matter of choice , and only
changing his position " for one more favourable . ” When the enemy at length ...
As the enemy however approached , bis lordship thought proper , very prudently
we doubt not , to retreat . But this we are told “ was matter of choice , and only
changing his position " for one more favourable . ” When the enemy at length ...
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with the 48th , 52d , and 951b regiments , As it was probable that in the course
and the 3d Portuguese casadores , and of the night of the 20th the enemy would
driven down with immense loss . - - Brig . - throw bis whole arıny upon that road ...
with the 48th , 52d , and 951b regiments , As it was probable that in the course
and the 3d Portuguese casadores , and of the night of the 20th the enemy would
driven down with immense loss . - - Brig . - throw bis whole arıny upon that road ...
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The enemy still oc - pears that all was quiet in the North ; cupy the same positions
in front of and he had not received any acthis arny which they held when I counts
of the march of troops in addressed you on the 20th instant . Castille .
The enemy still oc - pears that all was quiet in the North ; cupy the same positions
in front of and he had not received any acthis arny which they held when I counts
of the march of troops in addressed you on the 20th instant . Castille .
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| Title | Flower's Political review and monthly register. (monthly miscellany) [afterw.] The Political review and monthly mirror of the times, Volume 8 |
| Editor | Benjamin Flower |
| Published | 1811 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 24 Oct 2006 |
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