An impartial history of the naval, military and political events in Europe from the commencement of the French revolution to the ... conclusion of a general peace, Volumen31815 |
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... garrison protected by entrenchments , and by redoubts on the heights , a can- nonade was opened on each side , which was maintained till dark . Platof having sent a regiment of don cossacks across the ice upon the Niemen , to menace the ...
... garrison protected by entrenchments , and by redoubts on the heights , a can- nonade was opened on each side , which was maintained till dark . Platof having sent a regiment of don cossacks across the ice upon the Niemen , to menace the ...
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... garrison , while the inhabitants , expecting the arrival of the Russians as their deliverers from an odious yoke , displayed their hatred of their op- pressors by frequent popular insurrections against the French , who were at length ...
... garrison , while the inhabitants , expecting the arrival of the Russians as their deliverers from an odious yoke , displayed their hatred of their op- pressors by frequent popular insurrections against the French , who were at length ...
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... garrisons and 20,000 men , whose equipment was not yet complete . The corps of general Von Yorck arrived in the Mark from ... garrison of Thorn , consisting of 4000 men , chiefly Bavarians and Poles , surrendered to the Russian commander ...
... garrisons and 20,000 men , whose equipment was not yet complete . The corps of general Von Yorck arrived in the Mark from ... garrison of Thorn , consisting of 4000 men , chiefly Bavarians and Poles , surrendered to the Russian commander ...
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... garrisons in Magdeburg and Wittenberg , on the same river ; and in case of any mischance , Torgau was to be considered ... garrison of Magdeburg and the troops under Davoust . Towards the Lower Elbe , the French had two weak detachments ...
... garrisons in Magdeburg and Wittenberg , on the same river ; and in case of any mischance , Torgau was to be considered ... garrison of Magdeburg and the troops under Davoust . Towards the Lower Elbe , the French had two weak detachments ...
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... garrisons of Magdeburg and Wittenberg , and including Davoust's corps of 12,000 men , amounted to 38,000 men . It was therefore justly calculated that the viceroy would form part of the left wing of the French grand army , with about ...
... garrisons of Magdeburg and Wittenberg , and including Davoust's corps of 12,000 men , amounted to 38,000 men . It was therefore justly calculated that the viceroy would form part of the left wing of the French grand army , with about ...
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Página 558 - And whereas the Senate of the United States have approved of the said arrangement and recommended that it should be carried into effect, the same having also received the sanction of His Royal Highness, the Prince Regent, acting in the name and on the behalf of His...
Página 639 - When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod. By fairy hands their knell is rung; By forms unseen their dirge is sung; There Honour comes, a pilgrim grey, To bless the turf that wraps their clay; And Freedom shall awhile repair To dwell, a weeping hermit, there!
Página 924 - That convention, however, may be terminated with twelve months' notice, at the option of either party. A treaty of amity, navigation, and commerce, between the United States and his majesty the emperor of Austria, king of Hungary and Bohemia...
Página 933 - In the Name of the Most Holy and Undivided Trinity. His Majesty, the King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and his...
Página 671 - Brownlow-street hospital, on the llth day of July, 1802, of the body of Sophia Austin, and was first brought to the Princess's house in the month of November following. Neither should we be more warranted in expressing any doubt respecting the...
Página 639 - How sleep the brave who sink to rest, By all their country's wishes blest ! When Spring, with dewy fingers cold, Returns to deck their hallowed mould, She there shall dress a sweeter sod Than Fancy's feet have ever trod.
Página 680 - That, however, was reduced to our meeting once a fortnight ; and I now learn, that even this most rigorous interdiction is to be still more rigidly enforced. " But while I do not venture to intrude my feelings as a Mother upon your Royal Highness's notice, I must be allowed to say, that in the eyes of an observing and jealous world, this separation of a Daughter from her Mother will only admit of one construction, a construction fatal to the Mother's reputation. Your Royal Highness will also pardon...
Página 1011 - Macdonell, and afterwards of Colonel Home ; and I am happy to add that it was maintained throughout the day with the utmost gallantry by these brave troops, notwithstanding the repeated efforts of large bodies of the enemy to obtain possession of it.
Página 934 - Himself and His Allies on the one part, and His Majesty the King of "France and Navarre on the other part...
Página 645 - The British army will hail it with enthusiasm ; while the whole universe will acknowledge those valorous efforts, which have so imperiously called for it. That uninterrupted health, and still increasing laurels, may continue to crown you through a glorious and long career of life, are the never-ceasing and most ardent wishes of, " My dear Lord, " Your most sincere, " and faithful Friend,