Iberia Won; A poem descriptive of the Peninsular War / With impressions from recent visits to the battle-grounds, and copious historical and illustrative notes

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PREFACE.

INTRODUCTION.

Canto I.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO I.

Canto II.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO II.

Canto III.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO III.

Canto IV.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO IV.

Canto V.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO V.

Canto VI.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO VI.

Canto VII.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO VII.

Canto VIII.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO VIII.

Canto IX.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO IX.

Canto X.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO X.

Canto XI.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO XI.

Canto XII.

HISTORICAL AND ILLUSTRATIVE NOTES TO CANTO XII.

FOOTNOTES:

TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE

The ‘Table of Contents’ has been created and inserted before the Preface by the Transcriber.

The cover image was created by the transcriber and is placed in the public domain.

Omitted text in quotations was indicated by ‘ * * ’ in the original book, sometimes ‘ * * * ’, and this has been retained in the etext.

Obvious typographical errors and punctuation errors have been corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within the text and consultation of external sources.

More detail can be found at the end of the book.


IBERIA WON.


LONDON:

WILLIAM STEVENS, PRINTER, BELL YARD,
TEMPLE BAR.


IBERIA WON;

A Poem

DESCRIPTIVE OF

THE PENINSULAR WAR:

WITH IMPRESSIONS FROM RECENT VISITS TO

THE BATTLE-GROUNDS,

AND

Copious Historical and Illustrative Notes.

BY T. M. HUGHES,

Author of “An Overland Journey to Lisbon,” “Revelations of Spain,” “The Ocean Flower,” &c.


LONDON:

LONGMAN, BROWN, GREEN, AND LONGMANS.

MDCCCXLVII.


TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface iii
Introduction 1
CANTO I 43
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto I 59
CANTO II 69
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto II 87
CANTO III 99
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto III 117
CANTO IV 127
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto IV 144
CANTO V 149
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto V 165
CANTO VI 173
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto VI 190
CANTO VII 199
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto VII 216
CANTO VIII 231
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto VIII 247
CANTO IX 259
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto IX 276
CANTO X 283
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto X 299
CANTO XI 305
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto XI 322
CANTO XII 327
Historical and Illustrative Notes to Canto XII 344

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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