10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CORUNNA»
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Corunna in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Corunna and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Corunna 1809: Sir John Moore's Fighting Retreat
The inhabitants of Corunna were zealous in working tostrengthen the city's
defences; KerPorter remarkedthat if all Spain had been ascourageous and
resoluteasCorunna's citizens, Napoleon wouldhave been chased back overthe
Pyrenees ...
Philip Haythornthwaite, 2013
Best-selling author Christopher Hibbert offers an absorbing chronicle of the fierce and deadly confrontation that saved the British army from annihilation during the Napoleonic Wars, but resulted in the death of their fine general: Sir John ...
Christopher Hibbert, 2003
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Corunna 1809: Sir John Moore's Battle to Victory and ...
Dr. Brian Kieran has shed more light on Sir John Moore and his heroic retreat during 1808 -1809 through the Galicia Mountains in the middle of Winter to Corunna in Spain.
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From
Corunna to Waterloo: The Letters and Journals of Two ...
A thoroughly researched and engaging history of the 15th Hussars throughout the Napoleonic Wars, crammed full of interesting asides regarding the life and loves of a cavalryman in the Napoleonic age.
Edwin Griffith, Gareth Glover, 2007
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Mother and Daughter: The Story of Daisy and Gladys
Corunna
It tells how she gradually came to realise the truth about her family and their heritage. This new edition has been adapted for younger readers and is presented in 3 separate books.
Sally Morgan, Barbara Ker Wilson, 1990
He was a general favourite among the officers and men of the regiment though his tricks got him into frequent scrapes and more than one prophesied that his eventual fate was likely to be hanging.
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Hussar in Winter: A British Cavalry Officer in the Retreat ...
HUSSAR IN WINTER - A CAVALRYMAN'S EXPERIENCE OF A HARSH CAMPAIGN Alexander Gordon witnessed the Peninsular War against Napoleon's French Army from the saddle of a light cavalry mount.
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A Cavalry Officer in the
Corunna Campaign 1808-1809the ...
This is a valuable eye-witness account of an often overlooked campaign by a perceptive and informed professional observer. IIlustrated with maps and a portrait of the author.
Colonel H. C. Wylly C. B., H. C. Wylly, 2009
64 colour pages.
Andrea Press, Charles Davis, 2005
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THE AMERICAN REGISTER, OR GENERAL REPOSITORY OF HISTORY, ...
treat, and prior to the battle of Corunna, two English generals were killed, and
three wounded. General Crawford is named among the last. The English have
lost every thing that constitutes an army — generals, artillery, horses, baggage, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CORUNNA»
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Corunna is used in the context of the following news items.
Corunna Fourth of July parade winners announced
CORUNNA — The Corunna Fourth of July Parade Committee has announced winners of the 2015 Firecracker Parade Saturday. Winners ... «Argus Press, Jul 15»
Boy hurt in ATV accident
CORUNNA, Ind. (WANE) Indiana conservation officers are investigating an off-road vehicle accident that left a boy hurt. A little after 5:00 p.m. ... «WANE, Jul 15»
Fourth of July belt sander champions announced
CORUNNA — The 14th annual Belt Sander Drag Racing event took place Saturday in the McCurdy Park Larry Frank Grandstand. There were ... «Argus Press, Jul 15»
Healthy eating classes offered
CORUNNA — The Community District Library will host the MSU Extension Eat Healthy, Be Active program for adults during two five-week ... «Argus Press, Jul 15»
Neil Finn's not so crowded house for sale
Neil Finn's family home for sale, number 18 Corunna Avenue, Parnell. It was the home his two sons Liam and Elroy grew up in and where he ... «Marlborough Express, Jul 15»
Corunna Fourth of July 2015
Elisabeth White, 2, dressed in red, white and blue, waits for the start of the Firecracker Parade in downtown Corunna. «Argus Press, Jul 15»
Grandson to stand trial
CORUNNA — A 21-year-old man who allegedly told investigators he selected a particular rifle and then shot his grandfather, Marlin Howard ... «Argus Press, Jul 15»
Police: Teen allegedly stole two cars in two days
CORUNNA — A 15-year-old who was arrested early Tuesday after allegedly stealing a vehicle from a Caledonia Township car dealership was ... «Argus Press, Jul 15»
Teen accused of stealing Jeep, crashing vehicle
CORUNNA — A 15-year-old from the Oakley area is facing charges after allegedly stealing a vehicle from a car dealership and leading police ... «Argus Press, Jul 15»
Corunna Solar Project would be located along Highway 40
The land is part of Pembina's Corunna terminal, a 1,000-acre underground hydrocarbon storage facility northeast of Corunna in St. Clair ... «Sarnia Observer, Jun 15»
