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Title: A history of the Peninsular War, Vol. 6, September 1, 1812-August 5, 1813

The siege of Burgos, the retreat from Burgos, the campaign of Vittoria, the battles of the Pyrenees

Author: Charles Oman

Release date: February 28, 2024 [eBook #73069]

Language: English

Original publication: Oxford: Claredon Press, 1922

Credits: Brian Coe, Ramón Pajares Box and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was created from images of public domain material made available by the University of Toronto Libraries.)

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Transcriber’s note

Table of Contents

List of Maps

List of Illustrations

Index

Footnotes

Frontispice illustration

Enlarge  Lieutenant-General Sir Rowland Hill, K.G.B.
from the portrait by G. Dawe, R.A.

A HISTORY OF THE
PENINSULAR WAR

BY
CHARLES OMAN, K.B.E.

M.A. Oxon., Hon. LL.D. Edin.

FELLOW OF THE BRITISH ACADEMY
MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
CHICHELE PROFESSOR OF MODERN HISTORY
AND FELLOW OF ALL SOULS COLLEGE, OXFORD

Vol. VI
September 1, 1812-August 5, 1813

THE SIEGE OF BURGOS
THE RETREAT FROM BURGOS
THE CAMPAIGN OF VITTORIA
THE BATTLES OF THE PYRENEES

WITH MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS

OXFORD
AT THE CLARENDON PRESS
1922

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
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HUMPHREY MILFORD
Publisher to the University

Printed in England