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Page 382
... Marshal Soult had left Seville on the tenth , in order to throw provisions into Badajoz . He therefore determined to raise the siege , and to concentrate all his forces , for the purpose of giving battle to the French . He sent all the ...
... Marshal Soult had left Seville on the tenth , in order to throw provisions into Badajoz . He therefore determined to raise the siege , and to concentrate all his forces , for the purpose of giving battle to the French . He sent all the ...
Page 383
... Marshal Soult also had been informed , in the night of the fifteenth to the sixteenth , that the allies had raised the siege , and that General Philippon was destroying their works . What then could be his object in giving battle ? His ...
... Marshal Soult also had been informed , in the night of the fifteenth to the sixteenth , that the allies had raised the siege , and that General Philippon was destroying their works . What then could be his object in giving battle ? His ...
Page 388
... Soult was sent from the centre of Germany to the Pyrenees , and invested with the high sounding title of Lieutenant ... Marshal Soult , he was , nevertheless , the general of the French armies who should rank next to Buona- parte and ...
... Soult was sent from the centre of Germany to the Pyrenees , and invested with the high sounding title of Lieutenant ... Marshal Soult , he was , nevertheless , the general of the French armies who should rank next to Buona- parte and ...
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