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Gleave, J

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The Battle of Waterloo; or a faithful and interesting history of the unparalleled events connected therewith; from the period of Bonaparte’s escape from Elba to his arrival at St. Helena. Containing a circumstantial narrative of the decisive victory obtained over the French by the allied armies on the plains of Waterloo, June 18, 1815, under the command of those illustrious generals The Duke of Wellington and Prince Blucher. Collected from official documents. Interspersed with biographical and characteristic anecdotes; and remarkable instances of personal heroism, displayed on that memorable occasion. Likewise an account of the most striking occurrences in the government of France: with the trials and execution of Ney, Labedoyere, &c. Also the surrender of Bonaparte on board the Bellerophon, and his final banishment to St. Helena; with a geographical history of that island.

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