The British Martial Register: Comprehending a Complete Chronological History of All the Most Celebrated Land Battles, by which the English Standard Has Been Distinguished If the Field of Mars, from the Earliest to the Present Time ... Collected and Regularly Digested from Official Papers in the Possession of the British Government ; with Interesting Anecdotes and Biographical Memoirs of Popular Military Officers, who Have Distinguished Themselves Both at Home and Abroad ...Albion Press printed ; published by James Cundee, 1806 - Battles |
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