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A history of the Peninsular War, Vol. 3, Sep. 1809-Dec. 1810 — Charles Oman

A history of the Peninsular War, Vol. 3, Sep. 1809-Dec. 1810

Charles Oman

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  • Book language: English
  • 611 pages

A History of the Peninsular War, Vol. 3 by Charles Oman is a scholarly military history covering September 1809 to December 1810. It follows Wellington's campaign, Masséna's offensive in Portugal, and the French advance to the Lines of Torres Vedras. Listeners interested in Napoleonic warfare will find a detailed, measured account.

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Transcriber's note
Table of Contents
List of Maps
List of Illustrations
Note on Illustrations
Errata
Index
Frontispice illustration
Enlarge  Duke of Wellington
From a portrait in the Hope Collection
(1813)
A HISTORY OF THE
PENINSULAR WAR

BY
CHARLES OMAN, M.A.
FELLOW OF ALL SOULS COLLEGE
AND CHICHELE PROFESSOR IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
FELLOW OF THE BRITISH ACADEMY
AND CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE REAL ACADEMIA
DE LA HISTORIA OF MADRID
VLjƯ. III
SŧǙǵ. 1809–Dŧŕ. 1810
OCAÑA   CADIZ   BUSSACO   TORRES VEDRAS
WITH MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
OXFORD
AT THE CLARENDON PRESS
1908
HENRY FROWDE, M.A.
PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
LONDON, EDINBURGH
NEW YORK AND TORONTO

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Contents

  1. A HISTORY OF THE PENINSULAR WAR
  2. PREFACE
  3. CONTENTS
  4. SECTION XVII
  5. SECTION XVIII
  6. SECTION XIX
  7. SECTION XX
  8. SECTION XXI
  9. SECTION XXII
  10. APPENDICES
  11. INDEX
  12. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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