History of the Peninsular War, Volume 2

Alburquerque Andalusia arms artillery attack attempt batteries battle besiegers brave bridge British army Buonaparte Cadiz capitulation Catalonia cause cavalry Central Junta CHAP Chaves Ciudad Rodrigo command confidence Coruña Cuesta danger defeat defended dispatched division effect enemy enemy's England English entered exertions Extremadura February feeling fire force France French Frere Galicia garrison Gerona honour hope horse houses Infantado infantry inhabitants January knew Lasnes Lisbon Lord Lord Wellington Madrid March Marshal Soult means ment military ministers Miquelets movements nation night occupied officers opinion orders Palafox party peasantry persons Porto Portugal Portugueze possession prisoners province Reding rendered resistance retreat Romana secure sent Seville side siege Silveira Sir Arthur Sir John Sir John Moore soldiers soon Spain Spaniards Spanish spirit success Tagus taken Tarragona thing tion town troops Venegas victory whole wounded XVIII XXII Zaragoza