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" Rodrigo ; his line was thus necessarily weakened, and Wellington instantly seized the opportunity to make his attack. The consequence was the total rout of the French, with the loss of fourteen thousand men, killed, wounded, and prisoners. The number... "
Annals of the Peninsular campaigns, by the author of Cyril Thornton - Page 243
by Thomas Hamilton - 1829
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A Solemn Review of the Custom of War: Showing that War is the Effect of ...

Noah Worcester - Pacifism - 1816 - 814 pages
...havoc and distress. He is perhaps told that a wonderful victory was obtained at great expense, that the number of killed and wounded on the part of the victors could not be less than 15 or 2O,OOO ; and that the loss on the side of the vanquished was much greater....
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Account of the War in Spain, Portugal, and the South of France: From 1808 to ...

Sir John Thomas Jones (bart.) - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1821 - 420 pages
...dead and wounded, 7000 prisoners, eleven pieces of artillery, and two eagles, remained on the field. Generals Ferey, Thomieres, and Desgraviers were killed...Generals Bonnet, Clausel, and Menne were wounded. The allies had nearly 5000 killed and wounded; amongst the latter, five general officers, Beresford, Stapleton...
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Annals of the Peninsular Campaigns: From MDCCCVIII to MDCCCXIV.

Thomas Hamilton - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1831 - 316 pages
...victory, were the capture of eleven pieces of artillery, two eagles, and of seven thousand prisoners. Three French Generals (Ferey, Thomieres, and Desgraviers)...hundred, including six General officers, one of whom (Le Marchant) was killed, the others (Beresford, Leith, Cotton, Cole, and Alien) were wounded. The...
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Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's Abridgment of the History of ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1831 - 542 pages
...the total rout of the French, with the loss of fourteen thousand men, killed, wounded, and prisoners. The number of killed and wounded, on the part of the victors, scarcely exceeded five thousand. 10. Naturally expecting that the intelligence of this glorious victory...
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Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's Abridgment of the History of ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1836 - 512 pages
...the total rout of the French, with the loss of fourteen thousand men, killed, wounded, and prisoners. The number of killed and wounded, on the part of the victors, scarcely exceeded five thousand. 10. Naturally expecting that the intelligence of this glorious victory...
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Goldsmith's History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1844 - 542 pages
...the lotal rout of the French, with the loss of fourteen thousand men, killed, wounded, and prisoners. The number of killed and wounded on the part of the victors, scarcely exceeded five thousand. 10. Naturally expecting that the inteltigence of this glorious victory...
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Pinnock's Improved Edition of Dr. Goldsmith's History of England: From the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1846 - 482 pages
...the total rout of the French, with the loss of fourteen thousand men, killed, wounded, and prisoners. The number of killed and wounded, on the part of the victors, scarcely exceeded five thousand. 10. Naturally expecting that the intelligence of this glorious victory...
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Hamilton's Campaign with Moore and Wellington During the Peninsular War

Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1847 - 176 pages
...splendid victory were the capture of eleven pieces of artillery, two eagles, and seven thousand prisoners. Three French Generals (Ferey, Thomieres and Desgraviers,)...thousand men. The number of killed and wounded on our part, was about five thousand two hundred, including six General officers, one of whom (Le Marchant)...
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Hamilton's Campaign with Moore and Wellington During the Peninsular War

Anthony Hamilton (of the 43rd Light Infantry.) - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1847 - 178 pages
...prisoners. Three French Generals (Ferey, Thomieres and Desgraviers,) were killed ; Marshal M armont, Generals Bonnet, Clausel and Menne, were wounded....thousand men. The number of killed and wounded on our part, was about five thousand two hundred, including six General officers, one of whom (Le Marchant)...
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Pictorial History of England: From the Invasion of Julius Cæsar to the ...

Oliver Goldsmith - Great Britain - 1849 - 524 pages
...the total rout of the French, with the loss of fourteen thousand men, killed, wounded, and prisoners. The number of killed and wounded, on the part of the victors, scarcely exceeded five thousand. 10. Naturally expecting that the intelligence of this glorious victory...
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