Wellington's Welsh General: A Life of Sir Thomas PictonA life of Welsh general Sir Thomas Picton, who served under Wellington and played a major part in the Peninsular campaign. Draws upon quotations from other veterans of the campaign and Picton's own letters in the National Library of Wales to chart a career marked by scandal and public controversy. |
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Two London Libellous Animadversions | 50 |
THREE Walcheren Between Madness and Folly | 93 |
FOUR Portugal The Fighting Division | 111 |
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action Allies appeared army arrived attack attempt Badajoz Battery battle British brought Calderón called carry charge Ciudad Rodrigo Colonel command commissioner continued court defended Division doubt Duke Edwards effect enemy eyes fact fire force French Fullarton governor Grattan ground hand head Hood House island John June Kincaid later leave less letter Light lived London looked Lord Luisa March matter miles military months morning Napoleon nearly never night numbers officers once passed person Picton Port Portuguese position reached received remained reported retreat returned river road sent side siege situation slaves soldiers soon Spain Spanish success taken thing Third Division Thomas tion took torture town Trinidad troops turn week Wellington West whole witness wrote
Библиографические данные
| Название | Wellington's Welsh General: A Life of Sir Thomas Picton |
| Автор | Robert Havard |
| Издание: | иллюстрированное |
| Издатель | Aurum Press, 1996 |
| ISBN | 1854104020, 9781854104021 |
| Количество страниц | Всего страниц: 279 |
| Экспорт цитаты | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |