. Account of the war in Spain and Portugal, and in the South of France, from 1808, to 1814, inclusive . rtained from aFreifch general otiicer, a principal actor m the scene. Page 31o—Ime 3. Sir G. Collier, with a squadron of men of war, showedgreat perseverance and seamanship in maintauiing a mari-time blockade : the danger of the coast, and the immedi-ate vicinity of the French ports, enabled the garrison,however, to have frequent communication, and even whenshut up in the castle, they obtained some artillery. Page 3j4—line C. It is not intended to imply that 7,000 men were ac-tually on the N
. Account of the war in Spain and Portugal, and in the South of France, from 1808, to 1814, inclusive . rtained from aFreifch general otiicer, a principal actor m the scene. Page 31o—Ime 3. Sir G. Collier, with a squadron of men of war, showedgreat perseverance and seamanship in maintauiing a mari-time blockade : the danger of the coast, and the immedi-ate vicinity of the French ports, enabled the garrison,however, to have frequent communication, and even whenshut up in the castle, they obtained some artillery. Page 3j4—line C. It is not intended to imply that 7,000 men were ac-tually on the Nivelle ; but that such numbers were underthe command of ^Marshal Soult. Page SQ*^—last paragraph. The number of the French who perished in tlie same 448 APPENDIX H. period, would not probably be overrated at a similaramount. That of the Portugueze and British army wasalso very considerable; and it may safely be stated, thata million of persons perished in this attempt to extendand consolidate the rule of the Buonaparte family. FI N I S. London :Printed bv C Roworlh, Rtll-;vBrd, I.
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