 | William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1832 - 568 pages
...them, during that period, half of the sum usually stopped from their pay for rations. The forage for the horses was picked up for them by their riders...lost, in the short period of five weeks, not less than one thousand five hundred horses. I have no knowledge of what passed between general Cuesta and don... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.) - 1838 - 620 pages
...and I preferred that the British army should suffer inconvenience rather than that General Venegas's corps .should be exposed alone to the attack of the...knowledge of what passed between General Cuesta and Sefior Lozano de Torres and the Intendant of provisions of the Spanish army. I never saw the latter... | |
 | Marquess Richard Wellesley Wellesley - Great Britain - 1838 - 296 pages
...them, during that period, half of the sum usually stopped from their pay for rations. The forage for the horses was picked up for them by their riders...lost in the short period of five weeks not less than 1,500 horses. I have no knowledge of what passed between General Cuesta and Don Lozano des Torres,... | |
 | William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1839 - 866 pages
...them, during that period, half of the sum usually stopped from their pay for rations. The forage for the horses was picked up for them by their riders...loss by engaging with the enemy, the army lost, in (he short period of five weeks, not less than one thousand five hundred horses. I have no knowledge... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1842 - 1008 pages
...21st, on which day a junction was formed with General Cuesta's army ; and from that day to the 24th August the troops or their horses did not receive...with the enemy, the army lost in the short period of 5 weeks not less than 1500 horses. I have no knowledge of what passed between General Cuesta and Senor... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1851 - 1026 pages
...both in quality and quantity were so great, that I considered it a matter of justice to the troops tu remit to them, during that period, half the sum usually...with the enemy, the army lost in the short period of 5 weeks not less than 1500 horses. I have no knowledge of what passed between General Cuesta and Señor... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier, William Francis Patrick Napier - France - 1851 - 552 pages
...sum usually stopped from their pay for rations. The forage for the horaes was picked up for them hy their riders wherever they could find it, and was...lost, in the short period of five weeks, not less than one thousand five hundred horses. I have no knowledge of what passed between general Cuesta and don... | |
 | Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Gran Bretanya - 1851 - 994 pages
...rations. The forage given to the horses was picked up for them by their riders, wherever they coald find it, and was generally wheat or rye, which are...the consequence was, that, exclusive of the loss by x2 engaging with the enemy, the army lost in the short period of 5 weeks not less than 1500 horses.... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1862 - 578 pages
...usually stopped from their pay for rations. The forage for the horses was picked up for them by thcir riders wherever they could find it, and was generally...enemy, the army lost, in the short period of five wecks, not less than one thousand five hundred horses. I have no knowledge of what passed between General... | |
 | Sir William Francis Patrick Napier - Peninsular War, 1807-1814 - 1862 - 574 pages
...them, during that period, half of the sum usually stopped from their pay for rations. The forage for the horses was picked up for them by their riders...food ; and the consequence was that, exclusive of th« lose by engaging with the enemy, the army lost, in the short period of five weeks, not less than... | |
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The forage given to the horses was picked up for them by their riders, wherever they could find it, and was generally wheat or rye, which are considered unwholesome food ; and the consequence was, that, exclusive of the loss by engaging with the enemy,... 
