Note 1 — Chapter I
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The fifth division led the attack, not the volunteers from the army.
2 He was killed. I knew him intimately; he possessed naturally gentle manners, with a soldier-like deportment.
3 The Portuguese troops forded the river Urumea directly after the firing of the cannon ceased from the English batteries; and the great explosion to the right of the large breach, (to the left of the breach as we looked towards it,) did not happen until half an hour after this event. It cannot, therefore, be said that our artillery caused that explosion.