The Quarterly Review, Volumes 256-257William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Sir William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero Baron Ernle, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1931 |
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... Charles Oman , K.B.E. In Seven Volumes . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1902-1930 . 2. The Peninsular Journal of Major - General Sir Benjamin D'Urban . 1808-1817 . Edited by I. J. Rousseau . Longmans , 1930 . 3. The Journal of a Cavalry ...
... Charles Oman , K.B.E. In Seven Volumes . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 1902-1930 . 2. The Peninsular Journal of Major - General Sir Benjamin D'Urban . 1808-1817 . Edited by I. J. Rousseau . Longmans , 1930 . 3. The Journal of a Cavalry ...
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... Charles Oman has been able to put the French casual- ties at Salamanca at nearly 15,000 , whereas Marmont alleged that they were only 6000 . On the English side two sets of papers deserve special mention . Colonel J. H. Leslie has put ...
... Charles Oman has been able to put the French casual- ties at Salamanca at nearly 15,000 , whereas Marmont alleged that they were only 6000 . On the English side two sets of papers deserve special mention . Colonel J. H. Leslie has put ...
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... Charles Oman has shown clearly that in regard to subordinates Wellington was not his own master . What chance was there of building up a school out of men like Erskine , who bungled so many chances during Massena's retreat from the ...
... Charles Oman has shown clearly that in regard to subordinates Wellington was not his own master . What chance was there of building up a school out of men like Erskine , who bungled so many chances during Massena's retreat from the ...
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