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A history of the Peninsular War, Vol. 4, Dec. 1810-Dec. 1811

Note 338 — Chapter I

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Correspondance, xxi. 146: ‘Vous voyez que ce que j’avais prévu est arrivé, qu’on a eu la simplicité de laisser du monde dans Olivenza, et de faire prendre là 300 hommes,’ &c. This was alluding to an earlier order to Soult not to make small detachments, and to blow up Olivenza.

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