 I could wish, on account of the great deficiency in the means of transport with this army, owing to my having found it impossible to procure even one mule or a cart in Spain. ' I enclose the copy of a letter which I thought it proper to address upon this...  Journal of the Royal United Service Institution - Page 241by Royal United Service Institution (Great Britain) - 1870Full view - About this book
 | 1809 - 746 pages
...and thence towards Torrijos — I conclude to form a junction with the corps under Gen. Sebastian!. I have not been able to follow the Enemy as I could wish, on account of the great deficiency of means of transport in Spain. I enclose the • copy of a letter, which I thought it proper to adflres1:... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1835 - 542 pages
...thence towards Torrijos, I conclude, to form a junction with the corps under General Sebastiani. ' I have not been able to follow the enemy as I could...my having found it impossible to procure even one mule or a cart in Spain. ' I enclose the copy of a letter which I thought it proper to address upon... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1835 - 548 pages
...thence towards Torrijos, I conclude, to form a junction with the corps under General Sebastian!. ' I have not been able to follow the enemy as I could...my having found it impossible to procure even one mule or a cart in Spain. ' I enclose the copy of a letter which I thought it proper to address upon... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1844 - 928 pages
...Early on the 24th, Sir Arthur established his head-quarters in Talavera. " I have not," he says, " been able to follow the enemy as I could wish, on...of the great deficiency in the means of transport, and owing to my having found it impossible to procure even one mule or a cart in Ьрсап."^ He liad... | |
 | Charles Mac Farlane - 1853 - 550 pages
...Early on the 24th, Sir Arthur established his head-quarters in Talavera. " I have not," he says, " been able to follow the enemy as I could wish, on...of the great deficiency in the means of transport, and owing to my having found it impossible to procure even one mule or a cart in Spain." Ho had already... | |
 | Thomas Philip De Grey (2nd earl.) - 1853 - 226 pages
...from the field, were the cause that we did the French but little mischief on that day." (iv. 498.) " I have not been able to follow the enemy as I could wish, on account of the great deficiency of the means of transport, owing to my having found it impossible to procure even one mule or a cart... | |
 | Army - 1869 - 614 pages
...Early on the 24th, 'Sir Arthur established his head-quarters in Talavera. " I have not," he says, " been able to follow the enemy as I could wish, on...of the great deficiency in the means of transport, and owing to my having found it impossible to procure even one mule or a cart in Spain." He had already... | |
 | 1809 - 716 pages
...and thence towards Torrijo5 — I conclude to form a junction withthe corps'under Gen. Sebastian!. 1 have not been able to follow the Enemy as I could wish, on account of the great deficiency of means of transport in Spain. I enclose the copy of a letter, which I thought it proper to address... | |
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