Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 354
h this sum and about half that amountwhich he found in the treasury he was able to fullyequip the army of 200,000 men with which he wasabout to take the field against Blucher and Wellingtonin Flanders. . . . Strange to say, the full story of this Waterloo cam-paign, the shortest and yet one of the… … Count Gneisenau. of the Sambre, and was back there again on the 21stas a fallen and defeated monarch. Nelsons glorious victory at Trafalgar saved Englandfrom invasion by a great and splendid army under thefirst of all commanders, andit must consequently be for-ever regarded by us as anevent of the…
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