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W1/5521
Title
Captain R Steele to Samuel Whitbread II
Date free text
8 October 1813
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From: 1813 To: 1813
Scope and Content
On arrival at Cadiz, learnt Spanish, & has been appointed to Sir John Downie's staff; was wounded on 18th. General attack postponed by Wellington. No doubt of victory which will ensure winter quarters. Battle of River Nivelle.
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