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J. Kincaid. Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815
Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815
Table of Contents
ADVENTURES IN THE RIFLE BRIGADE
CHAPTER I
CHAP. II
THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON
CHAP. III
CHAP. V
CHAP. VI
BATTLE OF SABUGAL, April 3d, 1811
BATTLE OF FUENTES D'ONOR, May 5th, 1811
CHAP. VII
CHAP. VIII
SIEGE OF CIUDAD RODRIGO, January 8th, 1812
STORMING OF CIUDAD RODRIGO
CHAP. IX
SIEGE OF BADAJOS
STORMING OF BADAJOS, April 6th, 1812
CHAP X
BATTLE OF SALAMANCA
CHAP. XI
ENTERED MADRID, August 13th, 1812
CHAP. XII
CHAP. XIII
CHAP. XIV
BATTLE OF VITTORIA, June 21st, 1813
CHAP. XV
CHAP. XVI
CHAP. XVII
BATTLE OF THE NIVELLE, November 10th, 1813
BATTLES NEAR BAYONNE, December 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, and 13th, 1813
CHAP. XVIII
CHAP. XIX
CHAP. XX
CHAP. XXI
BATTLE OF WATERLOO, 18th June, 1815
THE END
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J. Kincaid
Published by Good Press, 2019
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Next morning our division crossed the river, and commenced a false attack on the enemy's left, with a view of making them show their force; and it was to have been turned into a real attack, if their position was found to be occupied by a rear guard only; but, after keeping up a smart skirmishing-fire the greater part of the day, Lord Wellington was satisfied that their whole army was present, we were consequently withdrawn.
This affair terminated the campaign of 1810. Our division took possession of the village of Vallé and its adjacents, and the rest of the army was placed in cantonments, under whatever cover the neighbouring country afforded.
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