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With Moore at Corunna

With Moore at Corunna

Di: G. A. Henty
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Join Terrence O’Conner, the son of a Mayo Fusiliers officer, as he embarks on a journey filled with valor and heartbreak. Enlisting as an ensign, Terrence finds himself in Portugal, battling the French during the tumultuous Peninsular War. His courage shines in early skirmishes, and he stands alongside the legendary Sir John Moore as they invade Spain. However, when the British are forced to retreat to Corunna, Terrence becomes separated from his comrades. Undeterred, he rallies a group of Portuguese irregulars to form the Minho Regiment, showcasing his leadership and bravery. Witness his daring rescue of a cousin from a convent and his pivotal role in the fall of Oporto. This gripping tale continues in the sequel, “Under Wellington’s Command.” - Summary by Charles P. Sapp

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