The capture of Lieutenant-General Paget by a party of French cavalry. This event took place subsequent to the temporary retreat of the Duke of Welling

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The capture of Lieutenant-General Paget by a party of French cavalry. This event took place subsequent to the temporary retreat of the Duke of Wellington's army from Burgos, in September, 1812. Image taken from Historic, military, and naval anecdotes of particular incidents which occured to the armies of Great Britain and her allies in the last war, etc. Originally published in London, 1819. Author Edward Orme, Illustrated by J A Atkinson, M Dubourg.

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