Life of Napoleon Buonaparte, with a Preliminary View of the French Revolution, Volume 1Cadell, 1835 |
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Page iii
... on their retreat towards Poland . -Cautious proceedings of Koutousoff . - The Viceroy's division is attacked by Miloradovitch , and effects a junc- PAGE 110 tion with Napoleon at Krasnoi , after severe loss . CONTENTS . iii.
... on their retreat towards Poland . -Cautious proceedings of Koutousoff . - The Viceroy's division is attacked by Miloradovitch , and effects a junc- PAGE 110 tion with Napoleon at Krasnoi , after severe loss . CONTENTS . iii.
Page iv
... attacks the French at Krasoni , but only by a distant cannonade . - The division under Davoust is re- united to Napoleon , but in a miserable state - Napoleon marches to Liady ; and Mortier and Davoust are attacked , and suffer heavy ...
... attacks the French at Krasoni , but only by a distant cannonade . - The division under Davoust is re- united to Napoleon , but in a miserable state - Napoleon marches to Liady ; and Mortier and Davoust are attacked , and suffer heavy ...
Page vi
... Attack on Dresden by the Allies on 26th August . - Na- poleon arrives to its succour . - Battle continued on the ... attacks the Allies at Culm . - is driven back towards Peterswald . -Conflict on the heights of Peterswald . - Vandamme ...
... Attack on Dresden by the Allies on 26th August . - Na- poleon arrives to its succour . - Battle continued on the ... attacks the Allies at Culm . - is driven back towards Peterswald . -Conflict on the heights of Peterswald . - Vandamme ...
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... attacking Russia , of which empire she is the natural enemy , as she was also held the natural and ancient ally of France . Were it not that the talents of Napoleon were much better fitted to crush enemies than to gain or maintain ...
... attacking Russia , of which empire she is the natural enemy , as she was also held the natural and ancient ally of France . Were it not that the talents of Napoleon were much better fitted to crush enemies than to gain or maintain ...
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... attacked by the Russians in their intrenched camp , and defeated in a battle so sanguinary , that the vanquished army was almost annihilated . The Turks , however , continued to maintain the war , forgotten and neglected as they were by ...
... attacked by the Russians in their intrenched camp , and defeated in a battle so sanguinary , that the vanquished army was almost annihilated . The Turks , however , continued to maintain the war , forgotten and neglected as they were by ...
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