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 | | General O'Donnell was hurried along by the fugitives, who only rallied on coming up to the 2nd division ; he there restored order amongst his troops, and hastened his retreat. |
 | | Notwithstanding the sharp pursuit directed by the commander-in-chief, and carried by the chef-d'escadron, Saint- George, as far as Borjas -Blancas, General O' Donnell retreated in good order, and reached before night-fall some positions on the road to Monblanch, where he found shelter from the enemy.. |
 | | The action fought at Margalef was, like all cavalry engagements, as sudden as it was quickly decided; the credit of it was chiefly due to the 13th regiment of cuirassiers, which happening to occupy a favourable position, resolutely took advantage of it. |
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