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Excerpt from Journal of an Officer in the Commissariat Department of the Army: Comprising a Narrative of the Campaigns Under His Grace the Duke of Wellington, in Portugal, Spain, France, and the Netherlands, in the Years 1811, 1812, 1813, 1814, and 1815
N o sooner had the policy of Buonaparte against Spain become known in England, than a British force was ordered to march fi'om Lisbon (which had already been liberated from the French yoke), to aid the cause in Spain. Before they could reach the scene of action, however, all efficient resistance. On the part of the Spaniards had ceased, so that lieutenant-general Sir John Moore was nu.
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