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See also:MILLER, See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
WILLIAM (1795-1861) , See also:British soldier, who took a prominent See also:part in the See also:South See also:American See also:Wars of Liberation, entered the British See also:artillery service in 1811, and till 1814 he was continuously on active service with See also:Wellington's See also:army in the See also:Peninsula. In the latter See also:year he accompanied the See also:ill-fated New See also:- ORLEANS
- ORLEANS, CHARLES, DUKE OF (1391-1465)
- ORLEANS, DUKES OF
- ORLEANS, FERDINAND PHILIP LOUIS CHARLES HENRY, DUKE OF (1810-1842)
- ORLEANS, HENRI, PRINCE
- ORLEANS, HENRIETTA, DUCHESS
- ORLEANS, JEAN BAPTISTE GASTON, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE JOSEPH
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ROBERT, DUKE
- ORLEANS, LOUIS PHILIPPE, DUKE OF (1725–1785)
- ORLEANS, LOUIS, DUKE OF (1372–1407)
- ORLEANS, PHILIP I
- ORLEANS, PHILIP II
Orleans expedition. After the See also:general See also:peace he travelled for two years about See also:Europe, and then went to South See also:America. The See also:war which culminated in the See also:expulsion of the Spaniards was just breaking out, and he took command in the Chilean artillery, with which he served during the Chilean part of the war. As a See also:major he commanded the See also:marines on Cochrane's See also:vessel, the " O'See also:Higgins." In 1821 he landed in See also:Peru, to assist General See also:San See also:- MARTIN (Martinus)
- MARTIN, BON LOUIS HENRI (1810-1883)
- MARTIN, CLAUD (1735-1800)
- MARTIN, FRANCOIS XAVIER (1762-1846)
- MARTIN, HOMER DODGE (1836-1897)
- MARTIN, JOHN (1789-1854)
- MARTIN, LUTHER (1748-1826)
- MARTIN, SIR THEODORE (1816-1909)
- MARTIN, SIR WILLIAM FANSHAWE (1801–1895)
- MARTIN, ST (c. 316-400)
- MARTIN, WILLIAM (1767-1810)
Martin against the See also:Spanish General Canterac. He was made general of See also:brigade, and became very intimate with See also:Simon See also:Bolivar. He rendered the most conspicuous services at See also:Junin (Aug. 6, 1824), and his See also:regiment, the " Hussars of Junin," covered itself with See also:glory in the decisive victory of See also:Ayacucho (Dec. 9, 1824). From 183o to 1839 he filled various high military and See also:political offices in Peru. In the latter year he was involved in the fall of See also:Santa Cruz, and went into See also:- EXILE (Lat. exsilium or exilium, from exsul or exul, which is derived from ex, out of, and the root sal, to go, seen in salire, to leap, consul, &c.; the connexion with solum, soil, country is now generally considered wrong)
exile. For some years he filled the See also:post of British See also:Consul-General of the Pacific See also:Coast. He died on See also:board H.M.S. " Naiad " at See also:Callao, on the 31st of See also:October 1861.
See the See also:Memoirs published by his bro thee See also:John Miller (See also:London,' 827).
End of Article: MILLER, WILLIAM (1795-1861)
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