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The Victories of Wellington and the British Armies

Note 101 — OPERATIONS FROM THE BATTLE OF TALAVERA TO THE AFFAIR OF THE COA.

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Forty-two thousand shells were thrown into the city, and five-and-twenty thousand from it. During the last sixteen days, the consumption of powder amounted to eight hundred and ninety-three quintals, each quintal containing one hundred and thirty-two pounds.

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