History of War in Peninsula and in the South of France from the Year 1807 to ... 1814, Volume 6Warne, 1840 - 709 pages |
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Adour allies Arcangues arms artillery assailed attack battalions batteries battle Bayonne Beresford Bidassoa Bidouze blockade breach bridge brigade British camp Catalonia cavalry centre Clauzel colonel columns command Copons D'Erlon defence detachment duke duke of Angoulême Echallar enemy enemy's English errour fight fire flank force fortress fourth division France French army front Garonne garrison guns Harispe heights Hill Hill's hundred infantry intrenched Jean Pied Lanz light division lord Wellington lord William lord William Bentinck Maransin Meanwhile menaced miles military Morillo mountain movement Napoleon night Nive numbers officers operations orders Orthez Pampeluna pass passage Picton Pied de Port Pierre Soult Portuguese position re-enforced rear redoubt regiment Reille Reille's retreat Rhune ridge right bank river road San Sebastian seventh division side siege sir John sixth division skirmishers soldiers Soult Spain Spaniards Spanish Suchet Tarragona thousand Tortosa Toulouse troops Urumea Val Carlos valley Villefranque whole wounded