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One of the 50th was hanged on a tree by the roadside and all the army marched past the place of execution , but even this severe punishment had little effect in deterring others from committing like crimes .
One of the 50th was hanged on a tree by the roadside and all the army marched past the place of execution , but even this severe punishment had little effect in deterring others from committing like crimes .
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Some time before the withdrawal gan , as Robertson wrote , a rumour as spread that the army was rrounded by the French and would ve to retreat . The rumour was nied officially ' ... and a reward of twenty guineas was offered to anyone ...
Some time before the withdrawal gan , as Robertson wrote , a rumour as spread that the army was rrounded by the French and would ve to retreat . The rumour was nied officially ' ... and a reward of twenty guineas was offered to anyone ...
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1 This recurring complaint illustrates Fortescue's epigram : ' Wellington's supplies were always hunting for his army ; Joseph's army was always hunting for its supplies . ' Preserving his habitual secrecy Wellington marched 400 miles ...
1 This recurring complaint illustrates Fortescue's epigram : ' Wellington's supplies were always hunting for his army ; Joseph's army was always hunting for its supplies . ' Preserving his habitual secrecy Wellington marched 400 miles ...
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