Trial of Lieutenant General John Whitelocke, Commander in Chief of the Expedition Against Buenos Ayres: By Court-martial, Held in Chelsea College, on Thursday, the 28th January, 1808, and Succeeding Days |
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| Título | Trial of Lieutenant General John Whitelocke, Commander in Chief of the Expedition Against Buenos Ayres: By Court-martial, Held in Chelsea College, on Thursday, the 28th January, 1808, and Succeeding Days |
| Autor | John Whitelocke |
| Editor | Samuel Tipper, 1808 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Harvard |
| Digitalizado | 18 Ene. 2008 |
| Largo | 226 páginas |
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