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Military Manners and Customs

Note 29 — Chapter I · THE LAWS OF WAR.

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Sir W. Napier (Peninsular War, ii. 322) says of the proceeding that it was ‘politic indeed, yet scarcely to be admitted within the pale of civilised warfare.’ It occurred in May 1810.

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