 | Memoirs - 1835 - 460 pages
...the Tagus to the mouth of the Zizandre on the sea-coast, was, following the inflections of the hills, twenty-nine miles long. The second, traced at a distance...from Quintella, on the Tagus, to the mouth of the St. Lorenzo, being twenty-four miles in length. The third, intended to cover a forced embarkation, should... | |
 | Thomas Smart Hughes - Great Britain - 1836 - 348 pages
...miles in rear of the front, stretched from Quintella on the Tagus to the mouth of the San Lorenza, twenty-four miles in length ; the third, intended to cover a forced embarkation, extended from Passo d'Avcos on the Tagus to the tower of Junquera on the coast, and enclosed within them an intrenched... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1839 - 900 pages
...miles in rear of Ihe tirs I., stretched from Quintella on Ihe Tagus lo Ihe mouth of the St. Lourença, being twenty-four miles in length. The third, intended...to cover a forced embarkation, extended from Passo d' Arcos on the Tagus to the lower of Junquera on Ihe coast. Here an outer line, constructed on an... | |
 | sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1841 - 894 pages
...Tagus to Zezambre on the seacoast. The second, in general about eight miles in the rear of the lirst, stretched from Quintella on the Tagus, to the mouth of the St. -Lorenza, in the sea. The third, intended to cover a post embarkation, extended from Pas«) d'Arcos on the Tagus,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1843 - 524 pages
...extending from Alhandra on the Tagus to Zezambre on the seacoast. The second, about eight miles in the rear of the first, stretched from Quintella on the Tagus to the mouth of the St. Lorenza. The third reached from Passo d'Arcos on the Tagus to the Tower of Jonquera. Within this interior line,... | |
 | Archibald Alison - Europe - 1853 - 570 pages
...extending from Alhandra on the Tagus to Zezambre on the seacoast. The second, about eight miles in the rear of the first, stretched from Quintella on the Tagus to the mouth of the St. Lorenza. The third reached from Passo d'Arcos on the Tagus to the Tower of Jonquera. Within this interior line,... | |
 | Sir Archibald Alison - Europe - 1854 - 368 pages
...Alhandra on the Tagus to Zezambre on the sea -coast. The second, in general about eight miles in the rear of the first, stretched from Quintella on the Tagus, to the mouth of the St Lorenza on the sea. The third extended from Passo d' Arcos on the Tagus, to the tower of Janqueira on the coast.... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1862 - 574 pages
...the Tagus to the month of the Zizandre on the sea-coast, was, following the inflections of the hills, twenty-nine miles long. The second, traced at a distance...the St. Lorenza, being twenty-four miles in length. • Memoranda of the Lines, <fco., by Col. JT Jonee. Eoyd Engineen, printed for private circulation.... | |
 | Antoine Henri baron de Jomini - 1864 - 428 pages
...Tagus, to the mouth of the Zizandro on the sea-coast, was, following the inflections of the hills, twentynine miles long. " The second, traced at a distance...to ten miles in rear of the first, stretched from Quintellaon the Tagus to the mouth of the St. Lorenza, being twenty-four miles in length. "The third,... | |
 | Antoine Henri baron de Jomini - 1864 - 588 pages
...Tagus, to the mouth of the Zizandro on tho sea-coast, was, following the inflections of the hills, twentynine miles long. " The second, traced at a distance...to ten miles in rear of the first, stretched from Quintcllaon the Tagus to the mouth of the St. Lorenza, being twenty-four miles in length. "The third,... | |
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The first, extending from Alhandra on the ^"f^;,. Tagus to the mouth of the Zizandre on the sea- Printed for coast, was, following the inflections of the hills, cuiation'oniy twenty-nine miles long. The second, traced at a distance, varying from six to... 
