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Title: A history of the Peninsular War, Vol. 2, Jan.-Sep. 1809

From the battle of Corunna to the end of the Talavera campaign

Author: Charles Oman

Release date: March 4, 2017 [eBook #54279]
Most recently updated: October 23, 2024

Language: English

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Transcriber's note

Table of Contents

List of Maps

List of Illustrations

Errata

Index

Frontispice illustration

General Joseph Palafox
From the Portrait by Goya in the Prado Gallery.
Walker & Cockerell Ph. Sc.

A HISTORY OF THE
PENINSULAR WAR

BY
CHARLES OMAN, M.A.

FELLOW OF ALL SOULS COLLEGE
AND DEPUTY PROFESSOR OF MODERN HISTORY (CHICHELE)
IN THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
CORRESPONDING MEMBER OF THE REAL ACADEMIA
DE LA HISTORIA OF MADRID

Vol. II
Jan.-Sept. 1809
FROM THE BATTLE OF CORUNNA
TO THE END OF THE TALAVERA CAMPAIGN

WITH MAPS, PLANS AND ILLUSTRATIONS

OXFORD
AT THE CLARENDON PRESS
1903

HENRY FROWDE, M.A.
PUBLISHER TO THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
LONDON, EDINBURGH
NEW YORK