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TRADITION dating back to the Napoleonic Wars.(Features)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England); 6/2/2006; 129 words
; A TRADITION dating back to the Napoleonic Wars still flourishes in Wirral. Hundreds came to Neston ... for local women whose husbands were fighting in the Napoleonic wars. Its motto is Bear ye one another's burdens , and ...
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The Star Captains: Frigate Commands in the Napoleonic Wars
RUSI Journal; 6/1/2002; Robson, Martin; 531 words
; The Star Captains: Frigate Command in the Napoleonic Wars By Tom Wareham L20.00, 256 pages Naval Institute Press ... frigate captains were aged 34-37 but by the end of the wars they were significantly younger, 23-26 years old. This ...
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British Poetry and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars: Visions of Conflict.(Book Review)
Wordsworth Circle; 9/22/2004; Wiley, Michael; 1895 words
; ... Poetry and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars: Visions of Conflict (Oxford ... Romantic Period Writers and the Napoleonic Wars (Palgrave Macmillan, 2003) viii ... Poetry and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, Bainbridge also cites Betty ...
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British Military Spectacle: From the Napoleonic Wars Through the Crimea
The Virginia Quarterly Review; 4/1/1997; Anonymous; 73 words
; British Military Spectacle: From the Napoleonic Wars Through the Crimea, by Scott Hughes Myerly. In this handsomely illustrated, well-written volume, Mr. Myerly demonstrates how the ...
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Fra Angelico paintings missing since Napoleonic wars scheduled for auction in Britain
Charleston Daily Mail; 11/16/2006; MARIA HEGSTAD; 403 words
; LONDON - Two Fra Angelico paintings missing since the Napoleonic wars of the 18th century were discovered hanging in the study of a retired manuscript librarian, and will be auctioned by the woman ...
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Blooming miracle ; Kew grows rare plants from specimens collected during the Napoleonic wars
Evening Standard - London; 1/4/2007; PATRICK SAWER; 466 words
; IT was the year that Britain was still embroiled in the Napoleonic wars, the first public railway line in the world opened between Wandsworth and Croydon and seven men were hanged, drawn and quartered ...
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Survival rates in Napoleonic wars 'as high as nowadays'.
The Evening Standard (London, England); 11/23/2004; 175 words
; Byline: REBECCA SMITH SURVIVAL rates for some medical conditions are no better nowadays than they were during the Napoleonic wars, leading scientists said today. Experts launching a study of whether modern medicine is always good for the patient ...
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Simon Bainbridge. British Poetry and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars: Visions of Conflict.(Book Review)
Studies in Romanticism; 12/22/2004; Darlington, Beth; 1444 words
; ... Poetry and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars: Visions of Conflict. Oxford ... palpable. British Poetry and the Napoleonic Wars does not attempt to survey the ... Poetry and the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars emboldens us to look beyond ...
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`Modern' Civil War was really Napoleonic.(Saturday)(The Civil War)
The Washington Times; 2/3/1996; Koehl, Stuart L.; 2959 words
; ... being the first of the modern wars, the Civil War was the last conflict of the Napoleonic era. On the operational and ... less decisive than in previous wars. This interpretation has two ... normally able to get well within Napoleonic ranges of the defending line ... for men able to survey, draw ...
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Who Was Who in the Napoleonic Wars
RUSI Journal; 10/1/1999; Hughes-Wilson, John; 480 words
; WHO WAS WHO IN THE NAPOLEONIC WARS by Philip J Haythornthwaite ... Haythomthwaite is a respected Napoleonic historian with a string of ... a valuable edition to the Napoleonic debate. It is also extremely ... a useful addition to any Napoleonic collection. Its particular ...
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