 | James Carrick Moore, Sir John Moore - 1809 - 376 pagina’s
...employ a corps of his troops, of not less than 30,000 infantry and 5,000 cavalry, in the North of Spain, to co-operate with the Spanish armies in the expulsion of the French from that kingdom, has been graciously pleased to entrust to you the Command in Chief of this Force. The Officer commanding... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1809 - 558 pagina’s
...,employ a corps of his troops, of not less than 30,000 infantry and 5,000 cavalry, in the North of Spain, to co-operate with the Spanish armies in the expulsion of the French from that kingdom, has been graciously pleased to entrust to you the Command in Chief of this Force. The Officer commanding... | |
 | George Robert Gleig - 1832 - 422 pagina’s
...infantry and 5000 cavalry ; and which " his majesty had determined to employ in the north of Spain, to co-operate with the Spanish armies in the expulsion of the French from that kingdom." Sir John Moore was at the same time instructed both as to the manner in which this force was to be... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1833 - 434 pagina’s
...numbers, in November, arose to three hundred and thirty-five thousand, two hundred and twenty- three men, and sixty thousand, seven hundred and twenty-eight...communicated that an additional corps of ten thousand * Parliamentary Papers. men, under Sir David Baird, were about to sail for Corunna. Sir John was directed... | |
 | James Carrick Moore - 1834 - 436 pagina’s
...numbers, in November, arose to three hundred and thirty-five thousand, two hundred and twenty- three men, and sixty thousand, seven hundred and twenty-eight...about to sail for Corunna. Sir John was directed to send forward the cavalry by land ; but it was left to his discretion whether to march the infantry... | |
 | George Lillie Craik, Charles MacFarlane - 1844 - 928 pagina’s
...war informing him that his army of 20,000 men was to be employed in the northern provinces of Spain " to co-operate with the Spanish armies in the expulsion of the French from that kingdom." Lord Castlereagh also intimated that an additional corps of 10,000 men, under Sir David Baird, was... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1847 - 422 pagina’s
...informing "him that his army of 20,000 men was to be employed in the northern provinces of Spain, " to co-operate with the Spanish armies in the expulsion of the French from that kingdom." Lord Castlereagh also intimated that an additional corps of 10,000 men under Sir David Baird was about... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 414 pagina’s
...informing him that his army of 20,000 men was to be employed in the northern provinces of Spain, " to co-operate with the Spanish armies in the expulsion of the French from that kingdom." Lord Castlereagh also intimated that an additional corps of 10,000 men under Sir David Baird was about... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1854 - 818 pagina’s
...Lord Castlereagh reached Sir John Moore * with his appointment to the command of the British troops, to co-operate with the Spanish armies in the expulsion of the French from Spain. Intimation was also given him that a corps of 10,000 men, under Sir David Baird, was about to... | |
 | William Freke Williams - 1864 - 786 pagina’s
...Lord Castlereagh reached Sir John Moore * with his appointment to the command of the British troops, to co-operate with the Spanish armies in the expulsion of the French from Spain. Intimation was also given him that a corps of 10,000 men, under Sir David Baird, was about to... | |
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John was directed to send forward the cavalry by land ; but it was left to his discretion whether to march the infantry by land also, or to transport them by sea to Corunna, and form a junction with Sir David Baird's corps there. 
