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" Vimeiro stands in a valley, through which runs the river Maceira; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village, is a mountain, the western point of which touches the sea, and the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights,... "
A History of the Campaigns of the British Forces in Spain and Portugal ... - Page 146
1812
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The Dispatches of Field Marshal the Duke of Wellington: During His ..., Volume 4

Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1835 - 548 pages
...village of Vimieiro stands in a valley, through which runs the river Maceira ; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village, is a mountain,...road which leads from Lourinha, and the northward to Vimieiro. The greater part of the infantry, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 8th brigades were posted...
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Life of the Duke of Wellington: Compiled from His Grace's ..., Volumes 1-2

George Soane - 1839 - 838 pages
...and northward of the village, is a mountain, that with its western extremity touches the sea, while the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights, over which passes the road to Lourinha. On this mountain the greater part of the infantry was posted with eight pieces of artillery,...
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Life of ... the duke of Wellington, Volume 1

sir James Edward Alexander - 1840 - 534 pages
...which the western point reaches to the sea; the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the height over which passes the road which leads from Lourinha and the northward to Vimiero. On this mountain was posted the chief part of the infantry with eight pieces of artillery...
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Selections from the Dispatches and General Orders of Field Marshall the Duke ...

Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Great Britain - 1842 - 1008 pages
...The village of Vimeiro stands in a valley, through which runs the river Maceira ; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village, is a mountain,...from the heights, over which passes the road which lends from Lourinha, and the northward to Vimeiro. The greater part of the infantry, the 1 st, 2nd,...
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Selections from the Dispatches and General Orders of Field Marshall the Duke ...

Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - Gran Bretanya - 1851 - 1038 pages
...The village of Vimeiro stands in a valley, through which runs the river Maceira ; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village, is a mountain,...road which leads from Lourinha, and the northward to Vimeiro. The greater part of the infantry, the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 8th brigades, were posted...
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The Wisdom of Wellington: Or, Maxims of the Iron Duke

Arthur Wellesley (1st duke of Wellington.), Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington - 1852 - 204 pages
...through which runs the river Maceira : at the back and to the westward and northward of this valley is a mountain, the western point of which touches...road which leads from Lourinha, and the northward to Vimiero. . . . On the western and southern side of the town is a mill, which is entirely commanded,...
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History of the Wars of the French Revolution ...: Comprehending ..., Volume 2

Edward Baines - France - 1855 - 618 pages
...This village stands in a valley, through which runs the river Maceira ; on the west and north of the x _ ꇷA\z{ !Bg _r z k Eh ׭i ѯei m $ ^b6 s /#x D ʭߙ % h :N @ r ! % 3 tJC | XK height», over which passes the road from Lounnha. The greater part of the British infantry, with eight...
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British battles on land and sea, Volume 2

James Grant - Battles - 1873 - 598 pages
...abruptness out of the fertile plain. The western termination of these mountains reaches the shore, while the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights over which the road passes from Lourinha. On the north-east of Vimiera there is a piece of table-land covered...
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Celer Et Audax: A Sketch of the Services of the Fifth Battalion, Sixtieth ...

Gibbes Rigaud - England - 1879 - 324 pages
...and to the westward and northward by a mountain, the western point of which touches the sea, while the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from the heights over which passes the road leading to Vimeiro from Lourinha and the northward. The greater part of the infantry under Hill, Ferguson,...
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 26

Art - 1808 - 674 pages
...village of Vimiera stands in a valley, through which runs the «titcr Mectira ; at the back, and to the westward and northward of this village is a mountain,...and the eastern is separated by a deep ravine from ths heights, over which pasies the roid which leajs from LiKit i:.h anJ the northward to Vimiera. The...
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