suard

The advanced suard and the cavalrv had Actional o "Oporto. marched on the 7th, and the whole had halted on the 8th, to afford time for marshal Beresford, with his corps, to arrive upon the upper Douro.

A History of the campaigns of the British forces in Spain and Portugal : undertaken to relieve those countries from the French usurpation : comprehending memoirs of the operations of this interesting war : characteristic reports of the Spanish and Portuguese troops, and illustrative anecdotes of distinguished military conduct in individuals, whatever their rank in the Army 1812