Author: Edwards, Peter (1935-2012)
Title: Albuera : Wellington's fourth peninsular Campaign, 1811 / Peter Edwards
Description: Marlborough. Wiltshire: Crowood Press 2008. 1st edition. Fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 252 p.: ill. maps.; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [246]-247) and index. Contents: Barrosa. 5 March 1811 -- Campo Mayor. 25 March -- Following Massena to Sabugal. 5 March-3 April -- Villa real. Olivenza and Los Santos. 26 March-16 April -- Fuentes d'O?oro. 3-5 May -- The first siege of Badajoz. 8-12 May -- The roads to Albuera. 8-16 May -- Albuera. 16 May: the early phases -- Zayas. Stewart and Colborne -- Albuera. 16 May. 11 a.m.- 2 p.m.: Hoghton. Hardinge and Cole -- 'A heavy nauseous smell' : the cost of victory -- Reflections -- Back to Badajoz. 29 May-5 June -- The assaults on Fort San Christobal. 6 & 9 June -- El Bodon. 25 September. and the final maneuvers. Subjects: Wellington. Arthur Wellesley Duke of 1769-1852. Albuera. Battle of. Albuera. Spain. 1811. Peninsular War. 1807-1814 Campaigns Spain La Albuera. Genre: Illustrated.

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